Dynamics of the transition zone under Europe inferred from wavelet cross-spectra of seismic tomography

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 125-139

  Piromallo, Claudia ^a   Vincent, Alain P ^b   Yuen, David A ^c   Morelli, Andrea ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlation; Mediterranean; Tomography; Transition zone; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

MANTLE CONVECTION; MANTLE PROCESS; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SLAB; TRANSITION ZONE;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034771139     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(01)00249-7     Document Type: Article

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