Velocity structure of uppermost mantle beneath North China from Pn tomography and its implications

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue SUPP, 2003, Pages 130-140

  Wang, Suyun ^a   Xu, Zhonghuai ^a   Pei, Shunping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Earth's heat flow; Earthquake focal depth; North China; Pn velocity; Seismic tomography

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; EARTHQUAKES; SEISMOLOGY; THERMAL EFFECTS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VOLCANOES;

PN VELOCITY STRUCTURE; SEISMOLOGICAL BULLETINS; TRANSITION ZONE;

TOMOGRAPHY;

P-WAVE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; UPPER MANTLE; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 2342652876     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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