
Evidence for the seat of the strain-producing forces
Author(s) -
A. G. Galanopoulos
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
annals of geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2037-416X
pISSN - 1593-5213
DOI - 10.4401/ag-5510
Subject(s) - strain (injury) , geology , seismology , medicine , anatomy
Evidence is presented which favours the theory that theseat of the strain-producing forces is in the low-rigidity layer near the topof the mantle