The lithospheric structure of the Western Carpathian-Pannonian Basin region based on the CELEBRATION 2000 seismic experiment and gravity modelling

Tectonophysics

Volumn 475, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 454-469

  Tašárová, Alasonati ^a   Afonso, J C ^b   Bielik, M ^c,d   Gotze H J ^a   Hok J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^c Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Bouguer anomaly; Gravity modeling; Lithospheric structure; Pannonian Basin system; Western Carpathians; Xenoliths

Indexed keywords

BOUGUER ANOMALY; GRAVITY MODELING; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; PANNONIAN BASIN SYSTEM; WESTERN CARPATHIANS; XENOLITHS;

MINERALS; PETROLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEISMOLOGY; SITE SELECTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

BOUGUER ANOMALY; DATA SET; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; GRAVITY ANOMALY; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MICROPLATE; PETROLOGY; UPPER MANTLE; XENOLITH;

CARPATHIANS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PANNONIAN BASIN; WESTERN CARPATHIANS;

EID: 70349156378     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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