Upper-mantle structure in southern Norway from beamforming of Rayleigh wave data presenting multipathing

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 985-1002

  Maupin, Valérie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cratons; Europe; Inverse theory; Mantle processes; Surface waves and free oscillations; Wave scattering and diffraction

Indexed keywords

CRATONS; EUROPE; INVERSE THEORY; MANTLE PROCESSES; WAVE SCATTERING AND DIFFRACTION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; PHASE VELOCITY; RAYLEIGH WAVES; SURFACE WAVES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BEAMFORMING;

ALGORITHM; CRATON; INVERSE ANALYSIS; PHASE VELOCITY; RAYLEIGH WAVE; SEISMOLOGY; TELESEISMIC WAVE; UPPER MANTLE; WAVE DIFFRACTION; WAVE DISPERSION; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE SCATTERING; WAVE VELOCITY;

BALTIC SHIELD; NORWAY;

EID: 79954606455     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.04989.x     Document Type: Article

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