Waveform inversion of marine reflection seismograms for P impedance and Poisson's ratio

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 363-371

  Igel, Heiner ^a,b   Djikpéssé, Hugues ^a   Tarantola, Albert ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Explosion seismology; Finite difference methods; Inversion; P waves; Poisson's ration; Reflection seismology

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSION SEISMOLOGY; P IMPEDANCE; POISSON'S RATIO; SEISMIC REFLECTION; WAVEFORM INVERSION;

EID: 0029730828     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1996.tb07026.x     Document Type: Article

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