Effective anisotropy of layered media

Geophysics

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1817-1821

  Bakulin, Andrey ^a   Grechka, Vladimir ^a  

^a Shell International Exploration and Production Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAYERED MEDIUM; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 0346758155     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1635034     Document Type: Article

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