Fault throw determination using 4 component VSP: Aigion fault (Greece) case study

Tectonophysics

Volumn 440, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 141-158

  Place, Joachim ^a,b   Naville, Charles ^a   Moretti, Isabelle ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

Author keywords

4 components VSP; Aigion fault; Full wave form seismic modelling; Gulf of Corinth

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; P-WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC REFRACTION; VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILE; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

GULF OF CORINTH; IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 34447515429     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2006.11.009     Document Type: Article

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