3D S-wave velocity pattern in the upper mantle beneath the continent of Asia from Rayleigh wave data

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 138, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 263-278

  Yanovskaya, T B ^a   Kozhevnikov, V M ^b  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF THE EARTH S CRUST   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Asia; Lateral heterogeneity; Surface wave tomography; Upper mantle structure

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEITY; MANTLE STRUCTURE; RAYLEIGH WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; UPPER MANTLE;

ASIA;

EID: 0142026892     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(03)00154-7     Document Type: Article

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