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On the compensation mechanism of the Walvis Ridge.
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Angevine, C. L. and Turcotte, D. L. (2012) On the compensation mechanism of the Walvis Ridge. Geophysical Research Letters, 7 (6). pp. 477-479. DOI 10.1029/GL007i006p00477.
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/GL007i006p00477
Abstract
The Walvis Ridge in the south Atlantic Ocean is correlated with the geoid anomalies obtained from the GEOS 3 satellite. It is shown that the correlation is best explained by Pratt compensation with a depth of compensation of twenty to thirty kilometers.
Document Type: | Article |
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Keywords: | Walvis Ridge, south Atlantic Ocean, compensation mechanism |
Refereed: | Yes |
Open Access Journal?: | No |
Publisher: | AGU (American Geophysical Union) |
Projects: | Enrichment |
Date Deposited: | 28 Jul 2016 09:49 |
Last Modified: | 28 Jul 2016 09:49 |
URI: | https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/33480 |
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