Crustal structure of active deformation zones in Africa: Implications for global crustal processes
Abstract The Cenozoic East African rift (EAR), Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL), and Atlas
Mountains formed on the slow‐moving African continent, which last experienced orogeny …
Mountains formed on the slow‐moving African continent, which last experienced orogeny …
Mapping the Moho with seismic surface waves: A review, resolution analysis, and recommended inversion strategies
The strong sensitivity of seismic surface waves to the Moho is evident from a mere visual
inspection of their dispersion curves or waveforms. Rayleigh and Love waves have been …
inspection of their dispersion curves or waveforms. Rayleigh and Love waves have been …
Application of single‐station sigma and site‐response characterization in a probabilistic seismic‐hazard analysis for a new nuclear site
A Rodriguez‐Marek, EM Rathje… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Aleatory variability in ground‐motion prediction, represented by the standard deviation
(sigma) of a ground‐motion prediction equation, exerts a very strong influence on the results …
(sigma) of a ground‐motion prediction equation, exerts a very strong influence on the results …
[HTML][HTML] 华北克拉通中西部地壳S 波速度结构及其地质意义
侯爵, 潘佳铁, 李永华, 武振波, 俞贵平, 徐涛 - 地球物理学报, 2023 - dsjyj.com.cn
华北克拉通是世界上最古老的克拉通之一. 我们利用布设于华北中部的ChinArray 计划461
个宽频带地震台阵的连续波形资料, 基于背景噪声成像技术, 获得了克拉通中西部5~ 45 s …
个宽频带地震台阵的连续波形资料, 基于背景噪声成像技术, 获得了克拉通中西部5~ 45 s …
Structure of the crust beneath Cameroon, West Africa, from the joint inversion of Rayleigh wave group velocities and receiver functions
APK Tokam, CT Tabod, AA Nyblade… - Geophysical Journal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Summary The Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL) consists of a linear chain of Tertiary to
Recent, generally alkaline, volcanoes that do not exhibit an age progression. Here we study …
Recent, generally alkaline, volcanoes that do not exhibit an age progression. Here we study …
New insights into the crust and lithospheric mantle structure of Africa from elevation, geoid, and thermal analysis
J Globig, M Fernàndez, M Torne… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We present new crust and lithosphere thickness maps of the African mainland based on
integrated modeling of elevation and geoid data and thermal analysis. The approach …
integrated modeling of elevation and geoid data and thermal analysis. The approach …
Diamond's depth distribution systematics
P Nimis, R Preston, SH Perritt, IL Chinn - Lithos, 2020 - Elsevier
The thermobarometric analysis of inclusions in lithospheric diamonds has shown that these
diamonds may originate from a wide range of depths, with a global mode at~ 175±15 km …
diamonds may originate from a wide range of depths, with a global mode at~ 175±15 km …
Thermal perturbations beneath the incipient Okavango Rift Zone, northwest Botswana
We used aeromagnetic and gravity data to investigate the thermal structure beneath the
incipient Okavango Rift Zone (ORZ) in northwestern Botswana in order to understand its role …
incipient Okavango Rift Zone (ORZ) in northwestern Botswana in order to understand its role …
Precambrian crustal evolution: seismic constraints from the Canadian Shield
Whether or not plate tectonic processes operated on a younger, hotter Earth remains
ambiguous. Seismic data from new networks in the Hudson Bay region of the Canadian …
ambiguous. Seismic data from new networks in the Hudson Bay region of the Canadian …
[HTML][HTML] Moho depth and crustal composition in Southern Africa
We present new results on structure, thickness, and composition of the crust in southern
Africa based on 6300 seismic receiver functions at 85 stations. Application of Hk-stacking to …
Africa based on 6300 seismic receiver functions at 85 stations. Application of Hk-stacking to …