Regional seismic wavefield computation on a 3-D heterogeneous Earth model by means of coupled traveling wave synthesis

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 159, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2085-2112

  Pollitz, Fred F ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Traveling waves; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; FAULT ZONE; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0036678893     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-002-8725-8     Document Type: Article

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