Comparison of different methods for a Moho modeling under oceans and marginal Seas: A case study for the Indian Ocean

S Rathnayake, R Tenzer, W Chen, M Eshagh… - Surveys in …, 2021 - Springer
Since marine seismic studies are relatively sparse and unevenly distributed, detailed
tomographic images of the Moho geometry under large parts of the world's oceans and …

An unusual occurrence of carbonatites derived from the crust in the UHT granulite facies metamorphic terrain of Sri Lanka

W Wickramasinghe, T Madugalla, B Athurupana… - Precambrian …, 2024 - Elsevier
The special calcite bodies (CBs) exposed within the ultrahigh temperature (UHT) granulite
facies terrain in the Balangoda area of Sri Lanka preserve shreds of evidence for the …

Mapping crustal structure across southern Australia using seismic ambient noise tomography

JP O'Donnell, S Agrawal, CM Eakin, S Thiel… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rocks of southern Australia record over three billion years of Earth's evolution, but the
basement geology is veiled by sediment. Geophysical data are needed to unveil the …

A shear-wave velocity model for the Scandinavian lithosphere from Rayleigh waves and ambient noise-Implications for the origin of the topography of the Scandes …

A Mauerberger, H Sadeghisorkhani, V Maupin… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a new 3D shear-wave velocity model and Moho map of Scandinavia, which is
based on the inversion of the merged phase dispersion curves from ambient noise and …

Shallow crustal shear velocity and Vp/Vs across southern California: Joint inversion of short‐period Rayleigh wave ellipticity, phase velocity, and teleseismic receiver …

EM Berg, FC Lin, V Schulte‐Pelkum… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Near‐surface seismic velocity structure plays a critical role in ground motion amplification
during large earthquakes. In particular, the local Vp/Vs ratio strongly influences the …

Crustal structure and subsidence history of the Mannar basin through potential field modelling and backstripping analysis: Implications on basin evolution and …

A Singh, GS Rao - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The Mannar basin is a hydrocarbon-bearing rift basin located between the southeast Indian
and the western Sri Lanka margins. In the present study, an integrated analysis of potential …

Seismic structure across central Myanmar from joint inversion of receiver functions and Rayleigh wave dispersion

Y Bai, Y He, X Yuan, F Tilmann, Y Ai, M Jiang, G Hou… - Tectonophysics, 2021 - Elsevier
The active tectonics in Myanmar is governed by the ongoing northward indentation and
obliquely-eastward subduction of India into Eurasia. So far, detailed seismic structure of the …

3-D shallow shear velocity structure of the Jakarta Basin from transdimensional ambient noise tomography

RV Ry, PR Cummins, B Hejrani… - Geophysical Journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Situated on the northern coast of the Indonesian island of Java, Jakarta and its metropolitan
area (Greater Jakarta) are subject to significant earthquake hazards from a subduction zone …

Spatial distribution of ultrahigh-temperature granulites of the Highland Complex of Sri Lanka: Lowermost continental crust above an ultrahot palaeo-Moho

PL Dharmapriya, LM Kriegsman, SPK Malaviarachchi - Lithos, 2021 - Elsevier
The spatial distribution of isolated ultra-high-temperature (UHT) granulites in Sri Lanka
corresponds to the exposure level of the deepest granulites of the Highland Complex (HC) …

Joint inversion of receiver function and surface wave dispersion based on the unscented Kalman inversion

L Wang, DZ Huang, Y Chen, Y Liu… - Geophysical Journal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Joint inversion, such as the combination of receiver function and surface wave dispersion,
can significantly improve subsurface imaging by exploiting their complementary sensitivities …