Seismic reflection traveltimes in two-dimensional statistically anisotropic random media

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 999-1010

  Iooss, Bertrand ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Random media; Seismic reflection; Traveltime fluctuations; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC REFLECTION; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 0032450326     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1998.00690.x     Document Type: Article

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