The reciprocity properties of geometrical spreading

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-95

  Snieder, Roel ^a,b   Chapman, Chris ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^c SCHLUMBERGER CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geometrical spreading; Ray theory; Reciprocity; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRICAL SPREADING; RAY THEORY; RECIPROCITY; SEISMOLOGY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0031899898     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246x.1998.00405.x     Document Type: Article

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