Full waveform ultrasonic transmission seismograms: A fast new method for the determination of physical and sedimentological parameters of marine sediment cores

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 101, Issue B10, 1996, Pages 22123-22141

  Breitzke, M ^a   Grobe, H ^b   Kuhn, G ^b   Muller P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CORE ANALYSIS; MARINE SEDIMENT; MICROSTRUCTURE; P WAVE; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT PROPERTIES; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION SEISMOGRAM;

EID: 0030441444     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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