Composition of the crust beneath southeastern China derived from an integrated geophysical data set

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, Zhongjie ^a   Zhang, Xi ^a   Badal, José ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MODELING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 45149097324     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JB004503     Document Type: Article

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