An alternative parameterisation for surface waves in a transverse isotropic medium

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 125-133

  Muyzert, Everhard ^a   Snieder, Roel ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Earth; Elastic; Seismic waves; Surface waves; Transverse isotropic medium; Transverse isotropy

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC WAVE; SURFACE WAVE;

EID: 0034058639     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(99)00138-7     Document Type: Article

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