Inversion of viscous properties of crust and mantle from the GPS temporal series measurements

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 771-777

  Zhu, Shou Biao ^a,b   Cai, Yong En ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chi Chi earthquake; GPS measurement; Viscoelastic finite element; Viscosity inversion

Indexed keywords

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; DATA INVERSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GEODYNAMICS; GPS; LOWER CRUST; UPPER MANTLE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33749383587     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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