A review of crust and upper mantle structure beneath the Indian subcontinent

A Singh, C Singh, BLN Kennett - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
This review presents an account of the variations in crustal and upper mantle structure
beneath the Indian subcontinent and its environs, with emphasis on passive seismic results …

Destruction and regrowth of lithospheric mantle beneath large igneous provinces

SN Stephenson, PW Ball, FD Richards - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Large igneous provinces (LIPs) are formed by enormous (ie, frequently> 106 km3) but short-
lived magmatic events that have profound effects upon global geodynamic, tectonic, and …

On the causes of electrical conductivity anomalies in tectonically stable lithosphere

K Selway - Surveys in Geophysics, 2014 - Springer
Magnetotelluric (MT) data can image the electrical resistivity of the entire lithospheric column
and are therefore one of the most important data sources for understanding the structure …

Electrical conductors in Archean mantle—Result of plume interaction?

S Thiel, G Heinson - Geophysical Research Letters, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
From long‐period magnetotelluric data across the Gawler Craton, we obtain a three‐
dimensional resistivity image of the lithosphere and provide constraints on tectonothermal …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetotelluric investigation of lithospheric electrical structure beneath the Dharwar Craton in south India: Evidence for mantle suture and plume-continental …

D Malleswari, K Veeraswamy, KKA Azeez, AK Gupta… - Geoscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
Broad-band and long period magnetotelluric measurements made at 63 locations along∼
500 km long Chikmagalur-Kavali profile, that cut across the Dharwar craton (DC) and …

Application of 3D inversion to magnetotelluric profile data from the Deccan Volcanic Province of Western India

PK Patro, GD Egbert - Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 2011 - Elsevier
Using synthetic data Siripunvaraporn et al.(2005b) demonstrated possible advantages of
interpreting single-profile MT data with a three-dimensional (3D) inversion program. Here …

Lithospheric structure of southern Indian shield and adjoining oceans: integrated modelling of topography, gravity, geoid and heat flow data

N Kumar, H Zeyen, AP Singh… - Geophysical Journal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
For the present 2-D lithospheric density modelling, we selected three geotransects of more
than 1000 km in length each crossing the southern Indian shield, south of 16° N, in N–S and …

[HTML][HTML] Proterozoic orogenic belts and rifting of Indian cratons: Geophysical constraints

DC Mishra, MR Kumar - Geoscience Frontiers, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Aravalli–Delhi and Satpura Mobile Belts (ADMB and SMB) and the Eastern
Ghat Mobile Belt (EGMB) in India form major Proterozoic mobile belts with adjoining cratons …

Continental scale body wave tomography of India: Evidence for attrition and preservation of lithospheric roots

A Singh, JP Mercier, M Ravi Kumar… - Geochemistry …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We assemble P and S waveforms of 2301 teleseismic earthquakes registered at 413
broadband seismic stations spanning the Indian plate from the southern tip of India to the …

[HTML][HTML] Regional gravity field distribution over cratonic domains of the Indian shield: Implications for lithospheric evolution and destruction

A Vasanthi, M Santosh - Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2022 - Elsevier
The nature of crust and lithospheric mantle evolution of the Archean shields and their
subsequent destruction through intraplate tectonic processes are important in understanding …