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The Puget Sound, Washington, earthquake and the mantle structure beneath the northwestern United States

Dan McKenzie and Julian Bruce
The Puget Sound, Washington, earthquake and the mantle structure beneath the northwestern United States
Geological Society of America Bulletin (1971) 82 (12): 3519-3523

Abstract

A detailed study of the travel time anomalies of the Seattle earthquake supports the existence of a high-velocity slab dipping at 50 degrees E. beneath southwestern Canada and the northwestern United States.


ISSN: 0016-7606
EISSN: 1943-2674
Coden: BUGMAF
Serial Title: Geological Society of America Bulletin
Serial Volume: 82
Serial Issue: 12
Title: The Puget Sound, Washington, earthquake and the mantle structure beneath the northwestern United States
Pages: 3519-3523
Published: 1971
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America (GSA), Boulder, CO, United States
Accession Number: 1982-025394
Categories: Seismology
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. sketch map
N47°10'00" - N48°30'00", W123°15'00" - W122°10'00"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2019, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1982
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