Preliminary Results of a Large Offset Seismic Survey West of Hengchun Peninsula, Southern Taiwan

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 395-408

  Nakamura, Yosio ^a   McIntosh, Kirk ^a   Chen, Allen T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crustal structure; Margin wedge; Ocean bottom seismograph; Southern Taiwan; Subduction Collision

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000282072     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.1998.9.3.395(TAICRUST)     Document Type: Article

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