Abstract:In this paper, we use a novel approach, the multi-scale gravity analysis method, to extract the gravity anomaly signals originated from the Moho undulations and to determine the Moho topography beneath the whole of Iran. The inverted Moho topography for the Iran is consistent with that derived from the previous works. In addition, the Moho depth in the west is deeper than that in the east, demonstrating an earlier collision between the Arabian block and Eurasian plate in the west relative to that in the east.
ZHANG Chi,ZHANG Shuangxi,WANG Haihong. Moho Topography of Iran Using Multi-Scale Gravity Analysis and Its Tectonic Implications[J]. jgg, 2020, 40(2): 182-186.