Advanced Seismology Reading List 03 Anisotropy

Theory Fryer, G.J., and L.N. Frazer, Seismic Waves in stratified anisotropic media, Geophys. J. R. Astr. Soc., 78, 691-710, 1984. Fryer, G.J., and L.N. Frazer, Seismic Waves in stratified anisotropic media - II. Elastodynamic eigensolutions for some anisotropic systems, Geophys. J. R. Astr. Soc., 91, 73-101, 1987. Garmany, J., A student's graden of anisotropy, Ann. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 17, 285-308, 1989. Savage, M.K., Seismic Anisoptropy and mantle deformation: What have we learned from shear-wave splitting?, Rev. Geophys., 37 (1), 65-106, 1999. Winterstein, D.F., Velocity anisoptropy terminology for geophysicists, Geophysics, 55, 1070-1088, 1990.

Observation Savage, M.K., A.F. Sheehan, and L.A. Lerner, Shear wave splitting across the Rocky Mountain Front, Geophysical Research Letters, 23 (17), 2267-2270, 1996. Savage, M.K., Lower crustal anistropy or dipping boundaries? Effects on receiver functions and a case study in New Zealand, Journal of Geophysical Research, B, Solid Earth and Planets, 103 (7), 15,069-15,087, 1998. Savage, M.K., and A.F. Sheehan, Seismic anisotropy and mantle flow from the Great Basin to the Great Plains, west- ern United States, Journal of Geophysical Research, B, Solid Earth and Planets, 105 (6), 13,715-13,734, 2000. Silver, P.G., and W.W. Chan, Shear wave splitting and subcontinental mantle deformation, J. Geophys. Res., 96, 16,429-16,454, 1991. Silver, P.G., and C. Bina, An anomaly in the amplitude ratio of SKKS/SKS in the range 100-108° from portable teleseismic data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20, 1135-1138, 1993. Silver, P.G., and S. Kaneshima, Constraints on mantle anisotropy beneath precambrian North America from a trans- portable teleseismic experiment, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20, 1127-1130, 1993. Silver, P.G., R.P. Meyer, and D.E. James, Intermediate-scale observations of the Earth's deep interior from the APT89 transportable seismic experiment, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20, 1123-1126, 1993. Silver, P.G., and M.K. Savage, The interpretation of shear-wave splitting parameters in the presence of two anisotro- pic layers, Geophys. J. Int., 119, 949-963, 1994. Silver, P.G., Seismic Anisotropy beneath the continents: Probing the depths of geology, Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 24, 385-432, 1996.