Velocity-interface structure of the southwestern Rhukyu subduction zone from EW9509-1 OBS/MCS data

Marine Geophysical Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 265-287

  Wang, Tan K ^a   McIntosh, Kirk ^b   Nakamura, Yosio ^b   Liu, Char Shine ^c   Chen, How Wei ^d  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crustal structure; OBS; Ray; Subduction; Travel time inversion

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; SEDIMENTS; SEISMOLOGY; TECTONICS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

LAYER-STRIPPING INVERSIONS; VELOCITY-INTERFACE STRUCTURES;

SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; SEISMIC SURVEY; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TRAVEL TIME; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

PHILIPPINE SEA; RYUKYU ARC;

EID: 0035735314     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014671413264     Document Type: Article

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