Bottom to top lithosphere structure and evolution of western Eger Rift (central europe)

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 891-907

  Babuška, Vladislav ^a   Fiala, Jiří ^b   Plomerová, Jaroslava ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Eger (Oh e) Rift; Lithosphere structure and development; Mantle seismic anisotropy; Western Bohemian Massif

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; EXHUMATION; GRABEN; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MICROPLATE; PLUTONISM; RIFT ZONE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SUBDUCTION ZONE; SUTURE ZONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TRANSITION ZONE; UPLIFT;

BAVARIA; BOHEMIAN MASSIF; EGER; GERMANY; HEVES; HUNGARY;

EID: 77952553966     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-009-0434-4     Document Type: Article

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