Mantle flow velocity of East Asia

Geology in China

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 896-905

  Cheng, Xian Qiong ^a   Zhu, Jie Shou ^a   Cai, Xue Lin ^a  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Mantle flow in East Asia; Seismic body wave tomography; Tangential flow velocity; Vertical flow velocity

Indexed keywords

BODY WAVE; CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; FLOW VELOCITY; HOT SPOT; MANTLE CONVECTION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; UPPER MANTLE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33750744453     PISSN: 10003657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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