Contribution of seismic tomography in moment-tensor inversions using teleseismic surface-wave spectra

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 114-122

  Dufumier, Hugues ^a,b   Trampert, Jeannot ^a,c  

^a Et Université de Strasbourg   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOMENT TENSOR INVERSION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SURFACE WAVE; TELESEISMIC DATA;

EID: 0031463731     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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