Crustal structure of the eastern Piedmont and Atlantic coastal plain in North Carolina and Virginia, eastern North American margin

Abstract The eastern North American rifted margin is a passive tectonic margin that has experienced Paleozoic ocean closure and Mesozoic continent rifting. To understand evolution of this continental margin, we modeled the two-dimensional P-wave and S-wave seismic velocity structure of the crust wit...

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Main Authors: Wenbin Guo, Shuai Zhao, Fuyun Wang, Zhuoxin Yang, Shixu Jia, Zhi Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-06-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-019-1049-z