Anisotropy beneath the Iberian Peninsula: The contribution of the ILIHA-NARS broad-band experiment

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 151, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 395-405

  Diaz J ^a   Gallart, J ^a   Hirn, A ^b   Paulssen, H ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c Instituut Voor Aardwetenschappen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Ibenan Peninsula; Regional variations; Shear wave splitting

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SHEAR WAVE SPLITTING;

EUROPE, IBERIAN PENINSULA;

EID: 0031868447     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000240050119     Document Type: Article

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