Tomographic study of the Adriatic Plate

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 311-329

  Venisti, N ^a   Calcagnile, G ^a   Pontevivo, Antonella ^b   Panza, G F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

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

Author keywords

Adriatic plate; Body waves; Lithosphere; Local tomography; Surface waves

Indexed keywords

BODY WAVE; DATA INVERSION; P-WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SURFACE WAVE; TECTONIC PLATE;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 10844225121     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-004-2602-6     Document Type: Article

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