Heterogeneous structure of western Nankai seismogenic zone deduced by multichannel reflection data and wide-angle seismic data

Tectonophysics

Volumn 364, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 167-190

  Takahashi, Narumi ^a   Kodaira, Shuichi ^a   Park, Jin Oh ^a   Diebold, John ^b  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustal structure; MCS; Nankai Trough; OBS; Seismogenic zone

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; OCEANIC CRUST; PLATE BOUNDARY; PRESTACK MIGRATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SUBDUCTION;

NANKAI TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0037431258     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(03)00057-X     Document Type: Article

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