The crust and upper mantle of the Sulu UHPM belt

Tectonophysics

Volumn 475, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 226-234

  Yang, Wencai ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Crust and mantle structures; Deep seismic reflection; S wave tomography; Sulu of eastern China; Tectonic reconstruction model; Ultrahigh pressure belt

Indexed keywords

CRUST AND MANTLE STRUCTURES; DEEP SEISMIC REFLECTION; S-WAVE TOMOGRAPHY; SULU OF EASTERN CHINA; ULTRAHIGH-PRESSURE BELT;

IGNEOUS ROCKS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); REPAIR; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR WAVES; STEEL SHEET; TECTONICS; TOMOGRAPHY; URANIUM ALLOYS;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; CRUSTAL THINNING; DATA INTERPRETATION; DELAMINATION; ECLOGITE; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGIONAL METAMORPHISM; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; S-WAVE; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; UNDERPLATING; UPPER MANTLE;

ASIA; CHINA; DABIE-SULU BELT; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 70349125505     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2009.02.048     Document Type: Article

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