Seismic anisotropy and mantle deformation: What have we learned from shear wave splitting?

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-106

  Savage, Martha S ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; MANTLE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 0033056832     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98RG02075     Document Type: Article

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