Table 2 Average broadband Q and Q0 for each geological province, and the entire study area.

From: Lateral Variation of Crustal Lg Attenuation in Eastern North America

Region

Age (Ga)

Average Q (0.5–5.0 Hz)

Q0

Mean Value

Lower Limit

Upper Limit

Mean Value

Lower Limit

Upper Limit

Entire Study Area

932

496

1753

792

362

1733

Superior

>2.5

1039

727

1484

896

622

1292

Southern + Penokean

1.9–1.6

791

317

1972

689

236

2009

Grenville

1.3–1.0

1266

662

2415

1239

510

3007

Appalachian

0.4

865

490

1531

712

399

1269