Evidence for shear velocity anisotropy in the lowermost mantle beneath the Indian Ocean

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1041-1044

  Ritsema, J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

S-WAVE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

INDIAN OCEAN;

ANISOTROPY; SHEAR WAVES; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; DEEP EARTHQUAKES; LOWERMOST MANTLE; SHEAR VELOCITIES; SOURCE REGION; TRANSVERSE COMPONENTS; TRANSVERSE ISOTROPY; VERTICAL GRADIENTS;

SHEAR FLOW; SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS;

MANTLE; SHEAR VELOCITY; TRANSVERSE ISOTROPY;

EID: 0034353272     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL011037     Document Type: Article

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