Application of teleseismic tomography to the study of shallow structure beneath Shizigou in the western Qaidam basin

Earthquake Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 189-195

  Xu, Xiaoming ^a   Ma, Yinsheng ^a   Shi, Danian ^a   Wang, Xiaofeng ^a   Yin, Chengming ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Qaidam basin; Teleseismic tomography; Traveltime residuals; Velocity structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649131009     PISSN: 16744519     EISSN: 18678777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-009-0189-9     Document Type: Article

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