On the effect of diffraction on traveltime measurements

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 304-314

  Gudmundsson, Oli ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diffraction; Traveltime; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; TRAVELTIME; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0029751825     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1996.tb06372.x     Document Type: Article

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