Structure of the East Pacific Rise from an Ocean Bottom Seismometer Survey

Keywords

Geology, Crust, Seismology, Oceanic crust, Mantle (geology)

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• Crustal processes of the mid-ocean ridge.R. D. Ballard, H. Craig, J. Edmond — 1981
• Microseismicity on the Gorda RidgeAriel E. Solano-Borrego — 1982
• Velocity structure of upper ocean crust at Ocean Drilling Program Site 1256Stephen A. Swift, Marc Reichow, A. A. Tikku — 2008
• Amincissement de la croute et accretion au centre du bassin tyrrhenien d'apres la sismique refractionMaurice Recq, Jean‐Pierre Réhault, Leon Steinmetz — 1984
• The Mohorovicic discontinuity in ocean basins: Some observations from seismic dataJohn C. Mutter, H. D. Carton — 2013
• A microearthquake survey at the junction of the East Pacific Rise and the Wilkes (9°S) fracture zoneR. C. Lilwall, T. J. G. Francis, I. T. Porter — 1981
• Hydrothermal mineralization at seafloor spreading centersPeter A. Rona — 1984
• A New Look at the Seismic Velocity Structure of the Oceanic Crust (Paper 80R0584)Paul Spudich, John A. Orcutt — 1980
• Crustal structure of the western Arafura Sea from ocean bottom seismograph dataJ. M. W. Rynn, I. Reid — 1983
• Distribution of magma beneath the East Pacific Rise near the 9°03′N overlapping spreading center from forward modeling of common depth point dataG. M. Kent, A. J. Harding, John A. Orcutt — 1993
• An analysis of isostasy in the world's oceans: 2. Midocean ridge crestsJames R. Cochran — 1979
• Rapid emplacement of a mid-ocean ridge lava flow on the East Pacific Rise at 9° 46'-51'NT. K. P. Gregg, Daniel J. Fornari, M. R. Perfit — 1996
• Structure of young oceanic crust at 13°N on the East Pacific Rise from expanding spread profilesA. J. Harding, John A. Orcutt, Mary E. Kappus — 1989
• Compensation of oceanic topography: an application of the response function technique to the Surveyor areaMarcia McNutt — 1979
• Evolution of Ocean Crust Seismic VelocitiesBrian T. R. Lewis — 1978
• Lava flow layer‐East Pacific RiseT. J. Herron — 1982
• A comparison of travel time inversions for marine refraction profilesB. L. N. Kennett, John A. Orcutt — 1976
• Ophiolites, synthetic seismograms, and oceanic crustal structure: 2. A comparison of synthetic seismograms of the Samail Ophiolite, Oman, and the ROSE refraction data from the East Pacific RiseWilliam Kempner, Joseph F. Gettrust — 1982
• Variability in oceanic crustal thickness and structure: Multichannel seismic reflection results from the northern East Pacific RiseG. A. Barth, John C. Mutter — 1996
• Magma chamber and mantle reflections – East Pacific RiseT. J. Herron, Paul L. Stoffa, Peter Buhl — 1980

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