Hotspot-ridge interaction in the Indian Ocean: constraints from Geosat/ERM altimetry

• Published in: Geophysical Journal International
• Main Author: Grevemeyer, Ingo
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 1996
• Subjects: Original Article; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Islands; Indian; Southeast Indian Ridge
• Online Access: http://gji.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/126/3/796; https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.1996.tb04703.x

Upper-mantle structure of Indian Ocean spreading ridges was investigated by track segments of Geosat/ERM altimeter measurements. To determine the upper-mantle structure of the Earth's gravity field, a low-degree and -order spherical harmonic representation of the geoid was removed. A test of se...