The effect of scattering in surface wave tomography

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 755-767

  Spetzler, Jesper ^a,b   Trampert, Jeannot ^a   Snieder, Roel ^a,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite frequency effects; Fresnel zone; Group velocity; Phase velocity maps; Ray theory; Rytov approximation; Single mode scattering theory

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SURFACE WAVE; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0036277469     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2002.01683.x     Document Type: Article

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