A simple method for migrating narrow aperture, noisy seismic reflection data and application to Project INDEPTH (International Deep Profiling of Tibet and the Himalaya) deep seismic profiles

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B8, 1997, Pages 17807-17811

  Alsdorf, Doug ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROJECT INDEPTH; SEISMIC MIGRATION; SEISMIC REFLECTION;

ASIA, HIMALAYAS; CHINA, TIBET;

EID: 0031411407     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jb01187     Document Type: Article

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