Receiver functions in the western United States, with implications for upper mantle structure and dynamics

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Journal of Geophysical Research

• Publication date

  2003-05-01

• Fields of study

  Geology

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  DOI 10.1029/2001JB001194
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