Constraints on global phase velocity maps from long-period polarization data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 16059-16075

  Laske, G ^a   Masters, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; PHASE VELOCITY MAP; POLARIZATION; RESOLUTION;

EID: 0030499548     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jb00526     Document Type: Article

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