[PDF][PDF] Synthesis of results from the CD‐ROM experiment: 4‐D image of the lithosphere beneath the Rocky Mountains and implications for understanding the evolution …

KE Karlstrom, SJ Whitmeyer, K Dueker… - The Rocky Mountain …, 2005 - researchgate.net
The Continental Dynamics of the Rocky Mountains (CDROM) geophysical and geological
transect from Wyoming to New Mexico (Plate 1) obliquely crosses numerous Phanerozoic …

P Wave Azimuthal Anisotropic Tomography in Northern Chile: Insight Into Deformation in the Subduction Zone

Z Huang, F Tilmann, D Comte… - Journal of geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Based on a large data set of local body wave travel times, we determined the first 3‐D model
of azimuthal P wave anisotropic tomography of northern Chile in order to study the …

Teleseismic shear wave splitting and intracontinental collision deformation of the northern Tibetan Plateau and the eastern Tarim basin

L Chang, C Wang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Shear wave splitting measurement of teleseismic data has been used to determine the fast
polarization directions and delay times for 38 temporary stations and 15 permanent stations …

SKS splitting in the Western Indian Ocean from land and seafloor seismometers: Plume, plate and ridge signatures

JR Scholz, G Barruol, FR Fontaine, A Mazzullo… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
We present SKS splitting measurements in the Western Indian Ocean, recorded on 20 land
and 57 seafloor seismometers deployed by the RHUM-RUM experiment (Réunion Hotspot …

Mantle flow beneath La Réunion hotspot track from SKS splitting

G Barruol, FR Fontaine - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2013 - Elsevier
If upper mantle anisotropy beneath fast-moving oceanic plates is expected to align the fast
azimuths close to the plate motion directions, the upper mantle flow pattern beneath slow …

Upper mantle structure of shear-waves velocities and stratification of anisotropy in the Afar Hotspot region

D Sicilia, JP Montagner, M Cara, E Stutzmann… - Tectonophysics, 2008 - Elsevier
The Afar area is one of the biggest continental hotspots active since about 30 Ma. It may be
the surface expression of a mantle “plume” related to the African Superswell. Central Africa …

Development of texture and seismic anisotropy during the onset of subduction

JF Di Leo, AM Walker, ZH Li, J Wookey… - Geochemistry …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
How reliable are shear wave splitting measurements as a means of determining mantle flow
direction? This remains a topic of debate, especially in the context of subduction. The …

Seismic anisotropy beneath southern Iberia from SKS splitting

L Buontempo, GHR Bokelmann, G Barruol… - Earth and Planetary …, 2008 - Elsevier
Seismic anisotropy of the south Iberian upper mantle is investigated using shear-wave
splitting of SKS phases. We analyzed teleseismic events recorded by sixteen permanent …

The influence of deformation history on the interpretation of seismic anisotropy

P Skemer, JM Warren, G Hirth - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Seismic anisotropy in the mantle is primarily caused by the lattice‐preferred orientation
(LPO) of olivine, which forms and evolves in response to progressive plastic deformation …

Upper mantle S-wave speed heterogeneity and anisotropy beneath the North Atlantic from regional surface wave tomography: the Iceland and Azores plumes

S Pilidou, K Priestley, O Gudmundsson… - Geophysical Journal …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
We present a high-resolution Sv-wave velocity and azimuthal anisotropy model for the upper
mantle beneath the North Atlantic and surrounding region derived from the analysis of over …