The sensitivity of GNSS measurements in Fennoscandia to distinct three-dimensional upper-mantle structures

Solid Earth

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 557-567

  Steffen, H ^a   Wu, P ^b  

^a Lantmäteriet ^*  (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL GEOLOGY; ICE; METALS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

3D FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; GLACIAL ISOSTATIC ADJUSTMENT; GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LIMITED SENSITIVITY; LITHOSPHERIC THICKNESS; PROMINENT STRUCTURES; VISCOSITY VARIATIONS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GNSS; ICE MARGIN; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MANTLE STRUCTURE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; UPPER MANTLE;

FENNOSCANDIA;

EID: 84903639982     PISSN: 18699510     EISSN: 18699529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/se-5-557-2014     Document Type: Article

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