Comparative velocity structure of active Hawaiian volcanoes from 3-D onshore-offshore seismic tomography

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 259, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 500-516

  Park, J ^a   Morgan, J K ^a   Zelt, C A ^a   Okubo, P G ^b   Peters, L ^a   Benesh, N ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaiian volcanoes; Kilauea; Loihi; Mauna Loa; seismic tomography; velocity model

Indexed keywords

EAST RIFT ZONE; HAWAIIAN VOLCANOES; SOUTHWEST RIFT ZONE; SUBMARINE MORPHOLOGY;

SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOPHYSICS; TOMOGRAPHY; VOLCANOES;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

ARRIVAL TIME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CUMULATE; MAGMATISM; OCEANIC CRUST; RIFT ZONE; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VELOCITY STRUCTURE; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT; VOLCANO; WAVE VELOCITY;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250814597     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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