T waves from the great 1994 Bolivian deep earthquake in relation to channeling of S wave energy up the slab

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 27421-27437

  Okal, Emile A ^a   Talandier, Jacques ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CEA DIF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNELLING; EARTHQUAKE; S WAVE; SUBDUCTED SLAB; SUBDUCTION ZONE; T WAVE;

BOLIVIA;

EID: 0031448350     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jb02718     Document Type: Article

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