Marine seismic wavefield measurement to remove sea-surface multiples

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 841-870

  Ziolkowski, A M ^a   Taylor, D B ^a   Johnston, R G K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RECEIVERS; ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

MARINE SEISMIC REFLECTION DATA; SEA SURFACE MULTIPLES;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

DATA PROCESSING; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC SURVEY;

EID: 0033227434     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.1999.00165.x     Document Type: Article

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