Three-dimensional Frechet differential kernels for seismic delay times

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 558-576

  Zhao, Li ^a   Jordan, Thomas H ^a   Chapman, Chris H ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body waves; Frechet derivatives; Normal modes; Ray theory; Traveltime; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

RAY TRACING; SEISMIC WAVE; TRAVEL TIME; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0034039249     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2000.00085.x     Document Type: Article

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