Resolving seismic anisotropy: sparse matrix methods for geophysical inverse problems

Geophysics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 970-893

  Vasco, Don W ^a   Peterson Jr , John E ^a   Majer, Ernest L ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC LOGGING; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION (SVD); SPARSE MATRIX METHODS;

GEOPHYSICS;

ANISOTROPY; DATA INVERSION; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 0032076804     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444408     Document Type: Article

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