Crustal velocity structures beneath North China revealed by ambient noise tomography

Earthquake Science

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 477-486

  Fang, Lihua ^a   Wu, Jianping ^a   Ding, Zhifeng ^a   Wang, Weilai ^a   Panza, Giuliano Francesco ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; North China; Seismic noise; Surface wave tomography; Velocity structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649466002     PISSN: 16744519     EISSN: 18678777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-010-0746-2     Document Type: Article

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