Scattering attenuation of 2D elastic waves: Theory and numerical modeling using a wavelet-based method

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 922-938

  Hong, Tae Kyung ^a   Kennett, B L N ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ATTENUATION; ELASTIC WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SCATTERING;

SEISMIC ENERGY;

SEISMOLOGY;

ELASTIC WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVE SCATTERING; WAVELET;

EID: 0038452828     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120020059     Document Type: Article

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