Waveform modelling of local earthquakes in southwest Japan

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1039-1054

  Abdelwahed, Mohamed Farouk ^a   Zhao, Dapeng ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Generalized ray theory; Southwest Japan; Synthetic seismogram; Velocity structure; Waveform modelling

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 29944446064     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351883     Document Type: Article

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