Tectonic elements of the Arctic region inferred from small-scale geophysical fields

Geotectonics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-33

  Sokolov, S Yu ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUGUER ANOMALY; PLATE TECTONICS; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEAFLOOR SPREADING; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 64649104325     PISSN: 00168521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0016852109010026     Document Type: Article

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