An efficient numerical method for computing synthetic seismograms for a layered half-space with sources and receivers at close or same depths

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 160, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 467-486

  Zhang, Hai Ming ^a   Chen, Xioa Fei ^a   Chang, Shyhong ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Price Bargain Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Layered half space; Numerical integration method; Synthetic seismograms; The peaktrough averaging method

Indexed keywords

GEOPHONE; HALF SPACE; LAYERED MEDIUM; NUMERICAL METHOD; SEISMIC WAVE; SYNTHETIC SEISMOGRAM;

EID: 0037342460     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00012546     Document Type: Article

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