The lithosphere-asthenosphere: Italy and sorroundings

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Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 169-174

  Panza, Giuliano F ^a,b   Pontevivo, Antonella ^a   Chimera, Giordano ^a   Raykova, Reneta ^a   Aoudia, Abdelkrim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHENOSPHERE; LITHOSPHERE; MOHO; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SURFACE WAVE; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

ITALY;

EID: 0242306892     PISSN: 07053797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18814/epiiugs/2003/v26i3/003     Document Type: Article

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