Mid-ocean microseisms

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Bromirski, Peter D ^a   Duennebier, Fred K ^b   Stephen, Ralph A ^c  

^a INTEGRATIVE OCEANOGRAPHY DIVISION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaii 2 observatory; Microseisms; Ocean gravity waves; Oceanic Q; Rayleigh wave attenuation; Seismic noise

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646338797     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GC000768     Document Type: Article

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