Polarization measurement uncertainty on three-component VSP

Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 594-599

  Knowlton, Kelly B ^a   Spencer, Terry W ^b  

^a NW State University of Louisiana ^*  (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTH; P WAVE; PARTICLE POLARIZATION ANALYSIS; SONDE ORIENTATION; UNCERTAINTY; VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILE;

EID: 0029729387     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1443985     Document Type: Article

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