Orogenic structure of the Eastern Alps, Europe, from TRANSALP deep seismic reflection profiling

Tectonophysics

Volumn 388, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 85-102

  Lüschen, Ewald ^a   Lammerer, Bernd ^b   Gebrande, Helmut ^a   Millahn, Karl ^c   Nicolich, Rinaldo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Sektion Geologie   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpine orogeny; Crustal structure; Eastern Alps; Seismic reflection profiling

Indexed keywords

ALPINE OROGENY; CONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERE; DEEP SEISMIC SOUNDING; OROGENIC BELT; TECTONOPHYSICS;

ALPS; EASTERN ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 4644249259     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2004.07.024     Document Type: Article

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