Joint seismic tomography for bulk sound and shear wave speed in the Earth's mantle

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 12469-12493

  Kennett, B L N ^a   Widiyantoro, S ^a,c   Van Der Hilst, R D ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANTLE STRUCTURE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032503488     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jb00150     Document Type: Article

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