Shear wave propagation in orthorhombic phenolic: A comparison of numerical and physical modeling

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 101, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 27765-27777

  Rümpker, Georg ^a,c   Brown, R James ^b   Thomson, Colin J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORTHORHOMBIC PHENOLIC; POLARIZATION; S WAVE; WAVE FRONT FOLDING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0008053639     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jb02117     Document Type: Review

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