Reflection imaging of deep structure beneath Montserrat using microearthquake sources

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Byerly, K ^a   Brown, L ^a   Voight, B ^b   Miller, V ^b  

^a 2146 Snee Hall ^*  (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR GUNS; CALIPSO; CONTINUOUS MODE; DEEP STRUCTURE; IMAGE STRUCTURES; LINEAR ARRAYS; MICRO-EARTHQUAKES; MULTI-CHANNEL; SUBSURFACE STRUCTURES;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

REFLECTION;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOPHONE; IMAGING METHOD; MICROEARTHQUAKE; REFLECTANCE; SILL; VOLCANIC ISLAND; VOLCANISM;

LEEWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES]; MONTSERRAT; SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO;

EID: 77954418880     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL041995     Document Type: Article

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