Relation between electricity structure of the crust and deformation of crustal blocks on the northeastern margin of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1613-1626

  Zhao, Guoze ^a   Tang, Ji ^a   Zhan, Yan ^a   Chen, Xiaobin ^a   Zhuo, Xianjun ^a   Wang, Jijun ^a   Xuan, Fei ^a   Deng, Qianhui ^a   Zhao, Junmeng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Crustal block; Electricity structure of crust; Qinghai Tibet Plateau; Tectonic deformation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ROCK MECHANICS; SEISMOLOGY;

CRUSTAL BLOCK; ELECTRICITY STRUCTURE; TECTONIC DEFORMATION;

TECTONICS;

ACTIVE FAULT; ACTIVE MARGIN; CRUSTAL MOVEMENT; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DEFORMATION; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; LOWER CRUST; UPPER CRUST;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HAIYUAN; NINGXIA HUIZU; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 33845807822     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02YD0047     Document Type: Article

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