Distribution of local earthquakes in the crust beneath central Lake Baikal

Russian Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 611-620

  Suvorov, V D ^a   Tubanov, Ts A ^b  

^a TROFIMUK INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Baikal rift; crust; hypocenter location

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; P-WAVE; SEISMICITY; SEISMOLOGY; TRAVEL TIME;

BAIKAL RIFT ZONE; EURASIA; LAKE BAIKAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SELENGA RIVER;

EID: 47049104540     PISSN: 10687971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgg.2007.09.019     Document Type: Article

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