Complexities in high-frequency seismic waveforms due to three-dimensional structure in the New Madrid seismic zone

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 5751-5778

  Xie, Jiakang ^a,c   Cong, Lianli ^a   Mitchell, B J ^a   Chiu, J M ^b  

^a Saint Louis University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODA; P WAVE; S WAVE; SCATTERING; SEISMICITY; SLOWNESS POWER SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

USA, NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE; USA, TENNESSEE, RIDGELY;

EID: 0029778549     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95jb03448     Document Type: Article

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