The effect of random isotropic inhomogeneities on the phase velocity of seismic waves

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 783-794

  Shapiro, S A ^a   Schwarz, R ^a   Gold, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Finite difference methods; Fractals; Ray theory; Scattering; Seismic velocities wave propagation

Indexed keywords

RANDOM ISOTOPIC INHOMOGENEITY; RAY THEORY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0030437316     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1996.tb04057.x     Document Type: Article

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