Source parameters of small events using constrained deconvolution with empirical Green's functions

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 651-662

  Lanza, V ^a   Spallarossa, D ^a   Cattaneo, M ^a   Bindi, D ^a   Augliera, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Green's functions; Seismic deconvolution; Source time functions; Western Alps

Indexed keywords

DECONVOLUTION; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; GREEN FUNCTION; SEISMIC DATA; SOURCE PARAMETERS;

ALPS; EUROPE;

EID: 0032842424     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246x.1999.00809.x     Document Type: Article

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