Ellipticity corrections for seismic phases

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-48

  Kennett, B L N ^a   Gudmundsson, O ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ellipticity corrections; Traveltime

Indexed keywords

ELLIPTICITY CORRECTION; SEISMOLOGY; TRAVELTIME;

EID: 0030485149     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1996.tb01533.x     Document Type: Article

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