Summary
US-Ppper-Mantle-Vs.Xie.Chu.Yang.2018 is upper mantle Vs model of Contiguous US based on broadband surface waves from ambient seismic noise.
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Description
| Name | US-Upper-Mantle-Vs.Xie.Chu.Yang.2018 | ||
| Title | 3-D Upper-Mantle Shear Velocity Model Beneath the Contiguous United States Based on Broadband Surface Wave from Ambient Seismic Noise | ||
| Type | 3-D tomography Earth Model | ||
| Sub Type | Shear-wave velocity (km/s) | ||
| Year | 2018 | ||
| Short Description | The model is upper mantle Vs model of Contiguous US based on broadband surface waves (10-150s) from ambient seismic noise | ||
| Authors: | Xie Jun State Key Laboratory of Geodesy and Earth’s Dynamics Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China Risheng Chu State Key Laboratory of Geodesy and Earth’s Dynamics Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China Yingjie Yang Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems and GEMOC Macquarie University North Ryde, NSW 2109, Australia |
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| Previous Model | None | ||
| Reference Model | None | ||
| Model Download | US-Upper-Mantle-Vs.Xie.Chu.Yang.2018.nc (see metadata ), is the netCDF file of the above model. | ||
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| Depth Coverage | 60 to 300 km, (best resolution 60-200 km) | ||
| Area | Continental US (latitude: 28°/49°, longitude: -125°/-65°) | ||
| Data Set Description | [Xie et al., (2018)] The dataset includes shear velocities calculated from the inversion of Rayleigh wave phase velocities determined from ambient noise. Data were primarily collected by the EarthScope USArray. |
Citations and DOIs
To cite the original work behind this Earth model:
- Jun Xie, Risheng Chu, Yingjie Yang, (2018) 3-D Upper-Mantle Shear Velocity Model Beneath the Contiguous United States Based on Broadband Surface Wave from Ambient Seismic Noise,Pure Appl. Geophys. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-018-1881-2
To cite IRIS DMC Data Products effort:
- Trabant, C., A. R. Hutko, M. Bahavar, R. Karstens, T. Ahern, and R. Aster (2012), Data Products at the IRIS DMC: Stepping Stones for Research and Other Applications, Seismological Research Letters, 83(5), 846–854, https://doi.org/10.1785/0220120032.
DOI for this EMC webpage:
References
- Fenneman, N. M. (1917). Physiographic divisions of the United States. Proceedings of the National academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1(3), 17–22.
Credits
Model provided by Jun Xie
Timeline
- 2020-07-28
- online
