In situ seismic investigations of fault zones in the Leventina Gneiss Complex of the Swiss Central Alps

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 240, Issue , 2005, Pages 15-24

  Giese, R ^a   Klose, C ^a   Borm, G ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA INVERSION; FAULT ZONE; FRACTURE NETWORK; GNEISS; P-WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; TUNNEL;

ALPS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND; WORLD;

EID: 14244265515     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.240.01.02     Document Type: Article

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