Preliminary objective regionalization of the Mediterranean basin derived from surface-wave tomography

Annali di Geofisica

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-59

  Martínez, M Dolores ^a   Lana, Xavier ^a   Badal, José ^b   Canas, J Antonio ^a   Pujades, Lluis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clustering algorithms; Local group velocities; Mediterranean basin; Rayleigh waves

Indexed keywords

RAYLEIGH WAVE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SURFACE WAVE;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0031433608     PISSN: 03652556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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