The Tornquist Zone, a north east inclining lithospheric transition at the south western margin of the Baltic Shield: Revealed through a nonlinear teleseismic tomographic inversion

Tectonophysics

Volumn 416, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 151-166

  Voss, P ^a,b   Mosegaard, K ^a   Gregersen, S ^b   Pedersen, L B ^c   Roberts, R G ^c   Shomali, H ^c   Berthelsen, A ^c   Thybo, H ^c   Pedersen, T ^c   Kind, R ^c   Bock, G ^c   Gossler, J ^c   Wylegala, K ^c   Rabbel, W ^c   Woelbern, I ^c   Budweg, M ^c   Busche, H ^c   Korn, K ^c   Hock, S ^c   Guterch, A ^c   Grad, M ^c   Wilde Piorko, M ^c   Zuchniak, M ^c   Plomerova, J ^c   Ansorge, J ^c   Kissling, E ^c   Arlitt, R ^c   Waldhauser, F ^c   Ziegler, P ^c   Achauer, U ^c   Pedersen, H ^c   Cotte, N ^c   Paulssen, H ^c   Engdahl, E R ^c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Markov chain Monte Carlo inversion; Teleseismic tomography; Tornquist Zone

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; EARTHQUAKE; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MARKOV CHAIN; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMOLOGY; TELESEISMIC WAVE;

BALTIC SHIELD; CENTRAL EUROPE; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; TEISSEYRE-TORNQUIST ZONE;

EID: 33645893173     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.11.016     Document Type: Article

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