Seismicity and crustal structure in Iceland

• Main Author: Abril, Claudia
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för geovetenskaper 2018
• Subjects: Earthquake relocation; local earthquake tomography; Geophysics; Geofysik; Hengill; Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Reykjanes; Tjörnes; Iceland
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-363337

The main goal of this Ph.D. thesis is to improve locations of earthquake hypocenters and to resolve heterogeneous crustal structure and its effects on travel times. The data and case studies are drawn from the Icelandic national SIL network and the temporary NICE project deploy-ment in the Tjörnes F...