Imaging the Mediterranean upper mantle by P-wave travel time tomography

Annali di Geofisica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 963-978

  Piromallo, Claudia ^a   Morelli, Andrea ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mediterranean region; Seismology; Tomography; Travel time

Indexed keywords

MANTLE; P WAVE; SEISMOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY; TRAVEL TIME;

MEDITERRANEAN;

EID: 0031419082     PISSN: 03652556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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