Optimized automatic pickers: Application to the ANCORP data set

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 911-925

  Nippress, S E J ^a   Rietbrock, A ^a   Heath, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body waves; Computational seismology; Seismicity and tectonics

Indexed keywords

BODY WAVE; DATA PROCESSING; FOCAL MECHANISM; OPTIMIZATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC ZONE; SEISMOTECTONICS;

BOLIVIA; CHILE;

EID: 77953111170     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04531.x     Document Type: Article

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