Application of two-step decomposition to multicomponent ocean-bottom data: Theory and case study

Journal of Seismic Exploration

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 261-278

  Schalkwijk, K M ^a   Wapenaar, C P A ^a   Verschuur, D J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Converted waves; Decomposition; Multicomponent; Ocean bottom; Optimization

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; OCEAN BOTTOM SEISMOMETER; SEAFLOOR; SEISMIC DATA;

EID: 0033499887     PISSN: 09630651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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