An automatic method for determination of Lg arrival times using wavelet transforms

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 577-595

  Tibuleac, I M ^a   Herrin, E T ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000252807     PISSN: 00128287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.70.5.577     Document Type: Article

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