Spectra of mantle shear wave velocity structure

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 865-882

  Davies, J Huw ^a   Gudmundsson, Olafur ^a   Clayton, R W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

body waves; inversion; stochastic; traveltime variance

Indexed keywords

MANTLE; SHEAR WAVE; STOCHASTIC METHOD; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0026480390     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1992.tb03476.x     Document Type: Article

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