Crustal structure in the Carpatho-Pannonian region: Insights from three-dimensional gravity modelling and their geodynamic significance

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-67

  Szafián, Péter ^a   Horváth, Frank ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Carpathians; Crustal structure; Gravity modelling; Pannonian basin; Teisseyre Tornquist Zone

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GEODYNAMICS; GRAVITY SURVEY;

CARPATHIANS; EURASIA; EUROPE; PANNONIAN BASIN;

EID: 32644433772     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-005-0488-x     Document Type: Review

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