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Marc Regnier, Jer-Ming Chiu, Robert Smalley, Bryan L. Isacks, and Mario Araujo
Crustal thickness variation in the Andean Foreland, Argentina, from converted waves
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (August 1994), 84(4):1097-1111

Index Terms/Descriptors:
Andean Foreland; Argentina; body waves; converted waves; crust; crustal shortening; decollement; earthquakes; elastic waves; geophysical methods; geophysical surveys; lower crust; Mohorovicic discontinuity; Nazca Plate; P-waves; Pacific Ocean; Pampean Mountains; plate tectonics; S-waves; seismic methods; seismic waves; seismograms; South America; subduction; surveys; thickness; velocity structure; wave dispersion

Latitude & Longitude:
S55°00'00" - S22°00'00" and W73°00'00" - W53°30'00" (Search for maps and images at Alexandria Digital Library)

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