PP-P differential traveltime measurement with crustal correction

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1152-1162

  Obayashi, Masayuki ^a   Suetsugu, Daisuke ^a   Fukao, Yoshio ^a,b  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body waves; Crustal structure; Earth's interior; PP P

Indexed keywords

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

EID: 3142688298     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02233.x     Document Type: Article

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