The three-dimensional attenuation structures beneath the Philippine archipelago based on seismic intensity data inversion

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 151, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-11

  Besana, G M ^a   Negishi, H ^b   Ando, M ^b  

^a Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology   (Philippines)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Inverse problem; Philippine Islands; Seismic intensity

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC ATTENUATION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

PHILIPPINES;

EID: 0031405684     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0012-821x(97)00112-x     Document Type: Article

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