High-resolution image of the oceanic Moho in the subducting Nazca plate from P - S converted waves

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 3929-3932

  Bock, G ^a   Schurr, B ^a   Asch, G ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; EARTHQUAKES; GEOPHYSICS; IMAGE QUALITY; SEISMIC WAVES; TECTONICS;

DEHYDRATION EMBRITTLEMENT; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; OCEANIC CRUST; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; OCEANIC MOHO;

OCEANOGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

MOHO; NAZCA PLATE; OCEAN BASIN; SEISMIC VELOCITY; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

CONVERTED WAVE; DEHYDRATION EMBRITTLEMENTS; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; HYPOCENTRAL LOCATIONS; INTERMEDIATE-DEPTH EARTHQUAKES; NORTHERN CHILE; OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE; SEISMIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0034483851     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011881     Document Type: Article

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