Rayleigh-wave group velocity distribution in the Antarctic region

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 167-181

  Kobayashi, Reiji ^a   Zhao, Dapeng ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Group velocity; Rayleigh waves; Tomography

Indexed keywords

RAYLEIGH WAVE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 1642529022     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2003.11.011     Document Type: Article

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