The deep structure of Corsica as inferred by a broad band seismological profile

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2661-2664

  Bethoux, Nicole ^a   Deschamps, Anne ^a   Nolet, Guust ^a,b   Bertrand, Etienne ^a   Contrucci, Isabelle ^c   Sosson, Marc ^a   Ferrandini, Jean ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Faculté des Sciences   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GRAVITATIONAL PROSPECTING; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOGRAPHS; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR WAVES;

CORSICA; GRAVITY MODELING; RECEIVER FUNCTION METHOD; BROAD BANDS; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DEEP STRUCTURE; GRAVITY MODEL; INHOMOGENEITIES; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SEISMIC DATAS;

SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

BROADBAND DATA; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; SEISMIC SURVEY;

CORSICA; FRANCE;

EID: 0033391869     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL005360     Document Type: Article

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