The SAFOD Pilot Hole seismic array: Wave propagation effects as a function of sensor depth and source location

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2004, Pages

  Chavarria, J Andres ^a   Malin, Peter E ^a   Shalev, Eylon ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CREEP; EARTHQUAKES; GEOPHYSICS; OBSERVATORIES; SITE SELECTION; WAVE PROPAGATION; SHEAR WAVES; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

FLUID SATURATION; PILOT HOLE (PH); SEISMIC ARRAYS; SEISMOGRAMS;

SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOMETRY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CREEP DISTRIBUTION; FLUID SATURATIONS; P- AND S-WAVE VELOCITIES; PROPAGATION EFFECT; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; SOURCE LOCATION; SURFACE EXPLOSIONS; VERTICAL ARRAYS;

EID: 6044266087     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL019382     Document Type: Article

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