Constrained resistivity inversion using seismic data

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 785-796

  Saunders, J H ^a   Herwanger, J V ^a   Pain, C C ^a   Worthington, M H ^a,b   de Oliveira, C R E ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical resistivity; Eletrical anisotropy; Finite element methods; Inversion seismic anisotropy; Tomography

Indexed keywords

DATA INVERSION; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 15944415751     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02566.x     Document Type: Article

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