Magneto-seismic interpretation of subsurface volcanism in the Gaeta Gulf (Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea)

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 929-943

  de Alteriis, Giovanni ^a,b   Fedi, Maurizio ^c   Passaro, Salvatore ^a   Siniscalchi, Agata ^d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Marine Surveys   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

41 N parallel; Buried volcanism; Gaeta Gulf; Inverted magnetic anomalies; Reflection seismics

Indexed keywords

BURIED STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; MAGNETIC REVERSAL; MAGNETIZATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY; SEISMOLOGY; VOLCANISM;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; EURASIA; EUROPE; GULF OF GAETA; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TYRRHENIAN SEA; VOLTURNO RIVER;

EID: 34247348148     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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