Lapse time and frequency-dependent attenuation of coda waves in the Zagros continental collision zone in Southwestern Iran

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-185

  Rahimi, H ^a   Hamzehloo, H ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING AND SEISMOLOGY IIEES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coda wave attenuation; Iran; Single back scattering method; Zagros continental collision zone

Indexed keywords

AFTERSHOCK; BACKSCATTER; CODA; COLLISION ZONE; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; EARTHQUAKE; FORESHOCK; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; MODELING; S-WAVE; WAVE ATTENUATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; ZAGROS;

EID: 44449134244     PISSN: 17422132     EISSN: 17422140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-2132/5/2/004     Document Type: Article

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