Open AccessOn regional differences in seismology
Author(s) -
Jeffreys Harold,
Shimshoni Michael
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
geophysical journal of the royal astronomical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.302
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1365-246X
pISSN - 0016-8009
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-246x.1987.tb01382.x
Subject(s) - seismology , geology
Summary Several regional seismological travel times, mainly for P but also for S are compared with the Jeffreys and Bullen Seismological tables. The regions included in the study are ‘Japan’, ‘Hindu Kush’, ‘Pacific’ and ‘East North America’. Wherever available explosion data are used. Differences in crustal structures are considered as well.