The Crustal Structure of Eastern Iceland

A review and reinterpretation of the geological evidence suggests that the vertical thickness of the basalt pile in E. Iceland is between 2 and 4 km, a figure in agreement with geophysical observations.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Geophysical Journal International
Main Author: Gibson, I. L.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 1966
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Online Access:http://gji.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/12/1/99
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1966.tb03105.x
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Summary:A review and reinterpretation of the geological evidence suggests that the vertical thickness of the basalt pile in E. Iceland is between 2 and 4 km, a figure in agreement with geophysical observations.