Seismic attenuation above 10 Hz in southern California from coda waves recorded in the Cajon Pass borehole

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 24257-24270

  Adams, David A ^a   Abercrombie, Rachel E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; CODA; SEISMIC ATTENUATION;

CAJON PASS; CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032505823     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jb01757     Document Type: Article

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