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October 1, 2015
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3D high-seismic wave speed structures beneath East Asia from the southwest
A supercomputer simulation showing 3D high-seismic wave speed structures beneath East Asia from 50 km to 1000 km depths as viewed from the southwest.
[Research supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation through XSEDE and NSF grants OAC 1063057, EAR 1112906 and EAR 1345096.] (Date image taken: May 2015; date originally posted to NSF Multimedia Gallery: Oct. 1, 2015)
Credit: Min Chen, Earth Science Department, Rice University
Images and other media in the National Science Foundation Multimedia Gallery are available for use in print and electronic material by NSF employees, members of the media, university staff, teachers and the general public. All media in the gallery are intended for personal, educational and nonprofit/non-commercial use only.
Images credited to the National Science Foundation, a federal agency, are in the public domain. The images were created by employees of the United States Government as part of their official duties or prepared by contractors as "works for hire" for NSF. You may freely use NSF-credited images and, at your discretion, credit NSF with a "Courtesy: National Science Foundation" notation.
Additional information about general usage can be found in Conditions.
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