Depth of a midcrustal discontinuity beneath Mt. Vesuvius from the stacking of reflected and converrted waves on local earthquake records

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1842-1849

  Nisii, Vincenzo ^a   Zollo, Aldo ^b   Iannaccone, Giovanni ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SEISMOLOGY; VOLCANOES;

MICROEARTHQUAKES; SEISMIC NETWORKS; SEISMOGRAMS; VELOCITY MODELS;

EARTHQUAKES;

DISCONTINUITY; EARTHQUAKE; MICROTREMOR; SEISMIC VELOCITY; VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKE;

CAMPANIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NAPOLI; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VESUVIUS; WORLD;

EID: 12144276103     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/012003063     Document Type: Article

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