The ZH ratio method for long-period seismic data: Sensitivity kernels and observational techniques

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 187-198

  Tanimoto, T ^a   Rivera, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

Author keywords

Crustal structure; Surface waves and free oscillations; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA INVERSION; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL METHOD; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; RAYLEIGH WAVE; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EID: 37449027875     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03609.x     Document Type: Article

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