Mantle control of plate boundary deformation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 4003-4006

  Melbourne, Tim ^a   Helmberger, Don ^b  

^a CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL PATHS; BASIN AND RANGE; BROADBAND MODEL; CONTINENTAL MARGIN DEFORMATION; EASTERN CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICAN PLATES; PLATE BOUNDARIES; SEISMIC WAVEFIELDS; UPPERMOST MANTLE;

COASTAL ZONES; DEFORMATION; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; TECTONICS;

GEOPHYSICS; STRAIN RATE;

GPS; MANTLE STRUCTURE; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; STRAIN;

EID: 0035888525     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013167     Document Type: Article

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