High-frequency ambient noise tomography of southeast Australia: New constraints on Tasmania's tectonic past

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 13, 2011, Pages

  Young, M K ^a   Rawlinson, N ^a   Arroucau, P ^b   Reading, A M ^c   Tkalcic H ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; DEFORMATION; DISPERSION (WAVES);

AMBIENT NOISE; AUSTRALIA; CLOSE PROXIMITY; COHERENT NOISE; DISPERSION CURVES; EASTERN AUSTRALIA; HEAT FLOWS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; LOW VELOCITIES; LOW-VELOCITY ANOMALY; NATURAL LABORATORIES; NOISE SOURCE; OCEANIC CRUST; PROTEROZOIC; RAYLEIGH-WAVE DISPERSION; RIVER VALLEY; SOUTHEAST AUSTRALIA; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; TELESEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY;

TOMOGRAPHY;

AMBIENT NOISE; DATA SET; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEAT FLOW; ISLAND; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; TECTONICS; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

AUSTRALIA; TAMAR VALLEY; TASMANIA;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 79960484320     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL047971     Document Type: Article

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