CRUSTAL THICKNESS VARIATIONS AND SEISMICITY OF NORTHWESTERN SOUTH AMERICA
Any uncompensated mass of the northern Andes Mountains is presumably under pressure to adjust within the Earth to its ideal state of isostatic equilibrium. Isostasy is the ideal state that any<br />uncompensated mass seeks to achieve in time. These pressures interact with the relative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2007-06-01
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Series: | Earth Sciences Research Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/esrj/article/view/21211 |