Topographic expressions of mantle dynamics in the Mediterranean

C Faccenna, TW Becker - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The surface of the Earth is the ever-changing expression of the dynamic processes
occurring at depth and at or above its surface. However, our ability to “read” landscapes in …

Extensional neotectonics around the bend of the Western/Central Alps: an overview

C Sue, B Delacou, JD Champagnac, C Allanic… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract The Western Alps' active tectonics is characterized by ongoing widespread
extension in the highest parts of the belt and transpressive/compressive tectonics along its …

Criteria for selecting and adjusting ground-motion models for specific target regions: Application to central Europe and rock sites

F Cotton, F Scherbaum, JJ Bommer, H Bungum - Journal of Seismology, 2006 - Springer
A vital component of any seismic hazard analysis is a model for predicting the expected
distribution of ground motions at a site due to possible earthquake scenarios. The limited …

Formation and deformation of the Pannonian Basin: constraints from observational data

F Horváth, G Bada, P Szafián, G Tari… - Geological Society …, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
The past decade has witnessed spectacular progress in the collection of observational data
and their interpretation in the Pannonian Basin and the surrounding Alpine, Carpathian and …

Upper mantle structure beneath the Alpine orogen from high‐resolution teleseismic tomography

R Lippitsch, E Kissling, J Ansorge - Journal of Geophysical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
To understand the evolution of the Alpine orogen, knowledge of the actual structure of the
lithosphere‐asthenosphere system is important. We perform high‐resolution teleseismic …

The arc of the western Alps in the light of geophysical data on deep crustal structure

SM Schmid, E Kissling - Tectonics, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, two international deep seismic campaigns in the western and central Alps (Etude
Continentale et Océanique par Reflexion et Refraction Sismique‐Progetto Strategico Crosta …

Cross-correlation of random fields: mathematical approach and applications

P Gouedard, L Stehly, F Brenguier, M Campillo… - 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Random field cross-correlation is a new promising technique for seismic exploration, as it
bypasses shortcomings of usual active methods. Seismic noise can be considered as a …

Tomography of the Alpine region from observations of seismic ambient noise

L Stehly, B Fry, M Campillo, NM Shapiro… - Geophysical Journal …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
We use correlations of the ambient seismic noise to study the crust in western Europe. Cross
correlation of 1 year of noise recorded at 150 three components broadband stations yields …

High-resolution surface wave tomography of the European crust and uppermost mantle from ambient seismic noise

Y Lu, L Stehly, A Paul… - Geophysical Journal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Taking advantage of the large number of seismic stations installed in Europe, in particular in
the greater Alpine region with the AlpArray experiment, we derive a new high-resolution 3-D …

Crustal evolution of western and central Europe

PA Ziegler, P Dèzes - Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
A new Moho depth map has been assembled for Western and Central Europe and the
Western Mediterranean area that is exclusively based on published regional Moho depth …