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Core Seismology

Core Seismology is a foundational subfield of seismology that encompasses the basic physical principles of seismic wave generation and propagation, the characterization of Earth’s internal structure, and the standard observational and interpretive methods that underlie more specialized seismological research.

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Constraints on seismic velocities in the Earth from traveltimes

B. L. N. Kennett, E. R. Engdahl, R. Buland · Geophysical Journal International · 1995 · 3.5K citations · Full text

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The global CMT project 2004–2010: Centroid-moment tensors for 13,017 earthquakes

Göran Ekström, M. Nettles, Adam M. Dziewoński · Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors · 2012 · 3K citations

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ARRAY SEISMOLOGY: METHODS AND APPLICATIONS

Sebastian Rost, Christine Thomas · Reviews of Geophysics · 2002 · 1K citations · Full text

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Spectral-element simulations of global seismic wave propagation-I. Validation

Dimitri Komatitsch, Jeroen Tromp · Geophysical Journal International · 2002 · 941 citations

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A new global model for <i>P</i> wave speed variations in Earth's mantle

Chang Li, Robert D. van der Hilst, E. R. Engdahl et al. · Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2008 · 714 citations · Full text

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  1. EJ
    Edward J. Garnero

    Arizona State University, United States

    28 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. LW
    Lianxing Wen

    Stony Brook University, United States

    27 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. XS
    Xiaodong Song

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    21 publications · 1.7K citations

    18

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  4. TL
    Thorne Lay

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    21 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. VF
    Vernon F. Cormier

    University of Connecticut, United States

    19 publications · 896 citations

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Institutions

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  1. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    43 h-index

    141 publications

    12.5K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    38 h-index

    224 publications

    15.2K citations

  3. Institut de physique du globe de Paris

    Paris, France

    33 h-index

    112 publications

    9.6K citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    30 h-index

    87 publications

    9.2K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    30 h-index

    76 publications

    5.7K citations

  6. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    27 h-index

    57 publications

    8.3K citations

  7. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    27 h-index

    79 publications

    12.6K citations

  8. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    25 h-index

    85 publications

    4.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 125 publications · 10.3K citations

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  2. Tectonophysics

    199 publications · 10.3K citations

    55

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  3. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    121 publications · 8K citations

    52

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  4. Nature

    70 publications · 8.5K citations

    51

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  5. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 148 publications · 12K citations

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