Structural results for La Palma island using 3-D gravity inversion

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Camacho, A G ^a   Fernandez J ^a   Gonzalez P J ^a   Rundle, J B ^b   Prieto, J F ^c   Arjona, A ^a  

^a CSIC UCM Instituto de Astronomia y Geodesia IAG   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA INVERSION; FRACTURE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GRAVITY SURVEY; SATELLITE DATA; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; VOLCANIC ISLAND; VOLCANISM;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; LA PALMA; MACARONESIA; SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE [(PRV) CANARY ISLANDS]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 67651087216     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JB005628     Document Type: Article

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