Fractals in deep crustal seismic reflection profiles

Geologische Rundschau

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-49

  Vasudevan, K ^a   Li, Q ^a   Cook, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deep crustal profiles; Fractals; Skeletonization

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; FRACTAL GEOMETRY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SKELETONIZATION;

EID: 0029769008     PISSN: 00167835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005310050050     Document Type: Article

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