A new constraint on the composition of the topmost continental mantle—anomalously different depth increases of P and S velocity

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 497-507

  Gajewski, D ^a   Stangl, R ^a   Fuchs, K ^a   Sandmeier, K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Sn amplitudes; topmost continental mantle; V P VS ratio

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; MANTLE (UPPER); MOHOROVICIC DISCONTINUITY; P-WAVE; SEISMIC REFRACTION PROFILE; SHEAR WAVE;

EID: 0025594523     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1990.tb01787.x     Document Type: Article

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