Moon meteoritic seismic hum: Steady state prediction

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 114, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Lognonné, Philippe ^a   Feuvre, Mathieu Le ^a   Johnson, Catherine L ^b   Weber, Renee C ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WAVE; DETECTION METHOD; ESTIMATION METHOD; LUNAR MANTLE; LUNAR METEORITE; MOON; PREDICTION; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMOGRAPH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 76849094164     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JE003294     Document Type: Article

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