Cross sections in a 3D seismic migration image of S-wave reflectivity

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• Title: Cross sections in a 3D seismic migration image of S-wave reflectivity
• Description: Cross sections in a 3D seismic migration image of S-wave reflectivity in the mantle wedge adjacent to the subducting Tonga slab. Quasihorizontal structures exist throughout the wedge that are not readily accounted for by standard upper mantle petrological models. (Image courtesy of Y. Zheng.)
• File name: GC10b.jpg
• Owner: Rick Callender
• Dimensions: 5067 x 3601 px
• Tags: Seismological_Grand_Challenges, Long_Range_Science_Plan

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