Constraints on D" structure using PKP(AB-DF), PKP(BC-DF) and PcP-P traveltime data from broad-band records

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 599-616

  Tkalčić, Hrvoje ^a,b   Romanowicz, Barbara ^a   Houy, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CMB; Inner core anisotropy; P velocity structure in D"; PKP and PcP P traveltime; Tomography

Indexed keywords

INNER CORE; MANTLE STRUCTURE; SEISMIC VELOCITY; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0036277468     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2002.01603.x     Document Type: Article

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