Simulating seismic wave propagation in 3D elastic media using staggered-grid finite differences

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1091-1106

  Graves, Robert W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MEDIUM; STAGGERED GRID FINITE DIFFERENCE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0030439369     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/bssa0860041091     Document Type: Article

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