Determining the focal mechanisms of earthquakes by full waveform modeling

Determining the focal mechanisms of earthquakes by full waveform modeling

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 2009.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Busfar, Hussam A. (Hussam Abdullah)
Other Authors:	M. Nafĭ Toksöz.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
Subjects:	Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/53105

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