Crustal and upper mantle structure of the Kozani-Grevena area obtained by non-linear inversion of P and S travel times

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 26, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 353-365

  Papazachos, C B ^a   Karakostas, V G ^b   Scordilis, E M ^b  

^a Inst Eng Seismol Earthquake E   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; MANTLE STRUCTURE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

GREECE, MACEDONIA, KOZANI-GREVENA;

EID: 0032188963     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-3707(97)00079-3     Document Type: Article

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