Coseismic and postseismic elastic wave velocity variations caused by the 2008 Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku earthquake, Japan

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Hobiger, M ^a   Wegler, U ^a   Shiomi, K ^b   Nakahara, H ^c  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COSEISMIC PROCESS; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; ELASTIC WAVE; GREEN FUNCTION; S-WAVE; SEISMIC NOISE; SEISMIC VELOCITY;

JAPAN;

EID: 84867248314     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JB009402     Document Type: Article

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