Surface wave tomography studies beneath the Indian subcontinent

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 291-301

  Singh, D D ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAYLEIGH WAVE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

INDIA;

EID: 0344200087     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-3707(98)00036-2     Document Type: Article

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