Shear wave splitting in the mantle Ps phases

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 2449-2452

  Vinnik, Lev ^a,b   Montagner, Jean Paul ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; EARTH SCIENCES; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; VELOCITY; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; SHEAR FLOW;

MANTLE ANISOTROPY; SHEAR WAVE SPLITTING; WAVE MOTION;

ELASTIC WAVES; SHEAR WAVES;

ANISOTROPY; MANTLE; PS PHASE; SHEAR WAVE SPLITTING;

ANISOTROPIC LAYERS; COMPONENT SIGNALS; CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYERS; MANTLE DISCONTINUITIES; MANTLE TRANSITION ZONE; SEISMIC STUDIES; SHEAR WAVE SPLITTING; TWO-COMPONENT;

EID: 0030235860     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL02263     Document Type: Article

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