Properties of the zeroth-, first-, and higher-order approximations of attributes of elastic waves in weakly anisotropic media

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1366-1378

  Farra, Véronique ^b   Pšenčík, Ivan ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POLARIZATION;

INVERSE WAVE MODELING;

ELASTIC WAVES;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0042692931     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1591772     Document Type: Article

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