Three-Dimensional Seismic Imaging of Eastern Russia

• Main Authors: Zhang, Haijiang, Mackey, Kevin G., Fujita, Kazuya, Thurber, Clifford H., Steck, Lee K., Rowe, Charlotte A., Roecker, Steven, Toksoz, M. N.
• Other Authors: WISCONSIN UNIV-MADISON
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Seismology; *IMAGES; *THREE DIMENSIONAL; *SEISMIC WAVES; MONITORING; DEFORMATION; TERRAIN; LOW VELOCITY; PLATES; HETEROGENEITY; RUSSIA; TOMOGRAPHY; GROUND BASED; SEISMIC VELOCITY; EURASIA; EASTERN EUROPE; SYMPOSIA; EARTH MANTLE; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; ANOMALIES; Magadan; Yakutsk
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA516242; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA516242

Eastern Russia is composed of a series of terranes which have been accreted to the Precambrian North Asian (Siberian) craton. In the southern part (Baikal and Amur regions), the terranes form a suture zone between the North Asian and North China cratons, which is being exploited by the present-day b...