Crustal scattering at the KTB from a combined microearthquake and receiver analysis

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-67

  Rietbrock, Andreas ^a,b   Scherbaum, Frank ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Array analysis; P wave coda; Scattering

Indexed keywords

CODA; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; INDUCED SEISMICITY; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVE SCATTERING;

GERMANY;

EID: 0032902065     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1999.00708.x     Document Type: Article

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