Seismic wave attenuation beneath the australasian region

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 285-295

  Kennett, B L N ^a   Abdullah, A ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Mobil Oil Indonesia   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Asthenosphere; Attenuation; Australian continent; Lithosphere; Seismic waves; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ASTHENOSPHERE; LITHOSPHERE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC WAVE;

AUSTRALASIA;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 79953231683     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120099.2011.550318     Document Type: Article

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