Acknowledging using our iris-related facilities and Data as of December 2016, updated August 2017

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Ekström, G., W.-C. Yu, and L. Wen (2006), 'Gutenberg lecture: The growing diversity of seismic sources. Seismic velocity and attenuation structures in the top 400 km of the Earth's inner core along equatorial paths', AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, 13, p. 01

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El Moudnib, L., A. Villaseñor, M. Harnafi, J. Gallart, A. Pazos, I. Serrano, D. Córdoba, J.A. Pulgar, P. Ibarra, M.M. Himmi, M. Chourak (2015), 'Crustal structure of the Betic–Rif system, western Mediterranean, from local earthquake tomography', Tectonophysics, 643, p. 94-105 doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2014.12.015

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Ellsworth, W.L. (2007), 'SSA 101', Seismological Research Letters, 78(5), p. 479-481 doi: 10.1785/gssrl.78.5.479

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Ellsworth, W.L., A.L. Llenos, A.F. McGarr, A.J. Michael, J.L. Rubinstein, C.S. Mueller, M.D. Petersen, and E. Calais (2015), 'Increasing seismicity in the U. S. midcontinent: Implications for earthquake hazard', The Leading Edge, 34(6), p. 618-626 doi: 10.1190/tle34060618.1

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Emry, E.L., A.A. Nyblade, J. Julià, S. Anandakrishnan, R.C. Aster, D.A. Wiens, A. D. Huerta, and T.J. Wilson (2015), 'The mantle transition zone beneath West Antarctica: Seismic evidence for hydration and thermal upwellings', Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 16(1), p. 40-58 doi: 10.1002/2014GC005588

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