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Lithospheric Tomography

Lithospheric Tomography is a geophysical imaging method that reconstructs the three-dimensional seismic velocity structure of the lithosphere to characterize its compositional and thermal heterogeneity through the inversion of seismic wavefield data.

385

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26K

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1.1K

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428

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Publications

385

Closing the gap between regional and global travel time tomography

Harmen Bijwaard, Wim Spakman, E. R. Engdahl · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1998 · 1K citations

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Subduction zone infancy: Examples from the Eocene Izu-Bonin-Mariana and Jurassic California arcs

Robert J. Stern, Sherman H. Bloomer · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1992 · 799 citations

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The Composition and Evolution of Lithospheric Mantle: a Re-evaluation and its Tectonic Implications

William L. Griffin, Suzanne Y. O’Reilly, Juan Carlos Afonso et al. · Journal of Petrology · 2008 · 700 citations · Full text

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The lithospheric architecture of Africa: Seismic tomography, mantle petrology, and tectonic evolution

Graham Begg, William L. Griffin, L. M. Natapov et al. · Geosphere · 2009 · 583 citations · Full text

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Tomographic imaging of subducted lithosphere below northwest Pacific island arcs

Rob van der Hist, Wim Spakman, Guust Nolet · Nature · 1991 · 566 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DZ
    Dapeng Zhao

    Tohoku University, Japan

    12 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. NR
    Nicholas Rawlinson

    Australian National University, Australia

    11 publications · 683 citations

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  3. BL
    B. L. N. Kennett

    Australian National University, Australia

    8 publications · 657 citations

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  4. AL
    A. Levander

    Rice University, United States

    8 publications · 423 citations

    8

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  5. KP
    Keith Priestley

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 836 citations

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Institutions

428

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    84 publications

    5.4K citations

  2. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

    Potsdam, Germany

    20 h-index

    70 publications

    3.6K citations

  3. China Earthquake Administration

    Beijing, China

    18 h-index

    54 publications

    2.6K citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. Institute of Geology and Geophysics

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    55 publications

    3.9K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    57 publications

    3.9K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    56 publications

    2.5K citations

  8. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    27 publications

    2.3K citations

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  1. Tectonophysics

    46 publications · 2K citations

    30

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  2. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 48 publications · 3.2K citations

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  3. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    35 publications · 2.8K citations

    27

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 28 publications · 4.1K citations

    25

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

    35 publications · 1.4K citations

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