Separating intrinsic and apparent anisotropy

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 219, Issue , 2013, Pages 11-20

  Fichtner, Andreas ^a   Kennett, Brian L N ^b   Trampert, Jeannot ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apparent anisotropy; Intrinsic anisotropy; Lattice preferred orientation; Mantle convection; Seismic anisotropy; Seismic tomography

Indexed keywords

INTRINSIC ANISOTROPY; LATTICE PREFERRED ORIENTATION; MANTLE CONVECTION; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIA; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SEISMOLOGY; SURFACE WAVES;

ANISOTROPY;

DEFORMATION; GEODYNAMICS; INVERSION TECTONICS; LATTICE DYNAMICS; MAGNITUDE; MANTLE CONVECTION; MANTLE STRUCTURE; P-WAVE; PREFERRED ORIENTATION; RHEOLOGY; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; WAVE EQUATION;

EID: 84878191748     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2013.03.006     Document Type: Article

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