A review of numerical experiments on seismic wave scattering

Pure and Applied Geophysics PAGEOPH

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 639-685

  Frankel, Arthur ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite difference; finite element; random heterogeneity; scattering

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SCATTERING; SEISMIC WAVE;

EID: 0024877394     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00876267     Document Type: Review

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107. A Hybrid Approach to Mode Conversion
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