High-resolution maps of Coda Q in Japan and their interpretation by the brittle-ductile interaction hypothesis

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 403-409

  Jin, Anshu ^a   Aki, Keiiti ^b  

^a Chiyoda Building   (Japan)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

brittle zone; coda Q; ductile zone; Hi net

Indexed keywords

CODA; EARTHQUAKE;

EID: 21844472804     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351825     Document Type: Article

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