The upper mantle under western Europe inferred from the dispersion of Rayleigh modes

G Nolet - Journal of Geophysics, 1977 - journal.geophysicsjournal.com
A stacking technique is applied to measure phase velocities of the fundamental and several
higher Rayleigh modes over an array of long period stations located in Western Europe. The …

New inferences from higher mode data in western Europe and northern Eurasia

M Cara, A Nercessian, G Nolet - Geophysical Journal …, 1980 - academic.oup.com
Stacking methods applied to wide arrays of long period stations provide a powerful tool to
investigate the physical properties of the upper mantle by means of higher modes. In this …

The upper mantle structure of the North Sea region from Rayleigh wave dispersion

GW Stuart - Geophysical Journal International, 1978 - academic.oup.com
The phase velocity dispersion of fundamental mode Rayleigh waves (period range 13-127
s) is determined by the interstation method for three profiles that traverse the North Sea …

Shear-wave velocity variations in the upper mantle beneath central Europe

A Zielhuis, G Nolet - Geophysical Journal International, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Summary A new model, EUR-S91, of shear-wave velocity variations in the upper mantle
beneath central Europe and surrounding regions, down to a depth of 670km, is presented …

Upper mantle structure under western Europe from fundamental and higher mode surface waves using the NARS array

B Dost - Geophysical Journal International, 1990 - academic.oup.com
A generalized inversion of a new data set, consisting of surface wave phase velocities and
Sn traveltimes, has resulted in a new shear velocity and density model for the west …

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

V Maupin - Geophysical Journal International, 2011 - academic.oup.com
A model for the upper mantle SV-wave velocity under southern Norway is obtained by depth
inversion of the average phase velocity of the Rayleigh wave fundamental mode in the area …

Crustal and upper mantle structure beneath the Apennines region as inferred from the study of Rayleigh waves

G Calcagnile, GF Panza - Journal of Geophysics, 1978 - journal.geophysicsjournal.com
Rayleigh wave phase velocities were obtained in the period range 12.5–83.3 s using the
almost linear array of long period seismic stations installed at Bari (BAI), Grosseto (GSO) …

Lateral heterogeneity of Europe's upper mantle as inferred from modelling of broad-band body waves

H Paulssen - Geophysical Journal International, 1987 - academic.oup.com
The upper mantle velocity structure beneath Europe is investigated by body-wave modelling
of broad-band seismograms from earthquakes in the eastern Mediterranean recorded by …

The contrast in upper mantle shear-wave velocity between the East European Platform and tectonic Europe obtained with genetic algorithm inversion of Rayleigh …

A Lomax, R Snieder - Geophysical Journal International, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Summary The stable, Precambrian East European Platform adjoins the younger, tectonically
active regions of central and western Europe along a distinct crustal boundary, the Tornquist …

Measurements of mantle wave velocities and inversion for lateral heterogeneities and anisotropy: 3. Inversion

HC Nataf, I Nakanishi… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
Lateral heterogeneity in the earth's upper mantle is investigated by inverting dispersion
curves of long‐period surface waves (100–330 s). Models for seven different tectonic …