Inversion and uncertainty estimation of gravity data using simulated annealing: An application over Lake Vostok, East Antarctica

Geophysics

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Roy, Lopamudra ^a   Sen, Mrinal K ^a   Blankenship, Donald D ^a   Stoffa, Paul L ^a   Richter, Thomas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SIMULATED ANNEALING; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

CORRELATION MATRIX; GRAVITY DATA; NONLINEAR INVERSE PROBLEM; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION;

DATA ACQUISITION;

DATA PROCESSING; GRAVITY SURVEY;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; EAST ANTARCTICA; LAKE VOSTOK; WORLD;

EID: 14844356167     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1852777     Document Type: Article

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