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Crustal structure anomalies detected with Lg waves in grabens near continental margins in Greenland and in the North Sea

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Gregersen, S. Crustal structure anomalies detected with Lg waves in grabens near continental margins in Greenland and in the North Sea. Mar Geophys Res 6, 409–413 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00286253

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