Estimating crustal thickness in southern California by stacking PmP arrivals

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B7, 1997, Pages 15211-15224

  Richards Dinger, K B ^a   Shearer, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL THICKNESS; PMP PHASE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; UPPER MANTLE;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0031443779     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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