Seismic evidence for asthenospheric updoming beneath the western Bohemian Massif, central Europe

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Heuer, B ^a   Geissler, W H ^a   Kind, R ^a   Kampf H ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGASSING; EARTHQUAKES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; TECTONICS;

ASTHENOSPHERIC UPDOMING; CARBON DIOXIDE MANTLE-DERIVED DEGASSING; EARTHQUAKE SWARM ACTIVITY;

SEISMOLOGY;

ASTHENOSPHERE; CRUSTAL THICKNESS; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; FLUID FLOW; IMAGING METHOD; MANTLE PROCESS;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33646363323     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL025158     Document Type: Article

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