… typical continental crust, and that crust of slower bulk seismic … Temperature also influences
seismic velocities in island arcs… constraints on the evolution process of continental crust. For …

… described above provides important constraints on the composition and evolution of the
crust. We rely on laboratory measurements of rock types commonly found in the …

… seismic data place on the estimation of crustal and upper-mantle composition are examined
in detail. Finally, seismic constraints … of the continental crust and upper mantle is proposed. …

… The reader may choose not to believe the details of the seismic model, but the principle of …
any seismic model of the continental crust. ‘Salmon’ seismic experiment, Southern Mississippi …

… of the seismic velocity structure of the lower continental crust, as determined from both field
seismic … velocity to laboratory-measured rock velocities provides a useful constraint on the …

… of the deep continental crust. On the basis of seismic refraction data, we divide the Crust into
type sections … An excellent review of seismic constraints on lower crustal composition using …

… DECIPHERING the geological evolution of the Earth's continental crust requires knowledge
… Seismic measurements probe the elastic properties of the crust at depth, from which …

… A comprehensive review of seismic constraints on lower … seismic studies of the deeper
continental crust: the influence of anisotropy and of fluids. In the present study the role of seismic …

… The effects of fractures and cracks in more deeply situated middle and lower crust are poorly
constrained but may be of importance, especially in the presence of fluids with high pore …

… However, the new seismic constraints confirm that ∼75% of the incoming crust must have
eroded off the Southern Alps. The first-order comparison shows that surface erosion has been …