Mantle shear zones revisited: The connection between the cratons and mantle dynamics

Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 419-422

  Kennedy, Lori A ^a   Russell, J Kelly ^a   Kopylova, Maya G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mantle dynamics; Mantle shear zones; Mantle xenoliths; Porphyroclastic peridotite

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DRAG; SEISMOLOGY;

MANTLE SHEAR ZONES;

TECTONICS;

ASTHENOSPHERE; GEODYNAMICS; MANTLE PROCESS; PLATE MOTION; SHEAR ZONE; TELESEISMIC WAVE;

EID: 84874959557     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0419:MSZRTC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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