An evaluation of methods and available software for seismic refraction tomography analysis

Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-34

  Sheehan, Jacob R ^a   Doll, William E ^a   Mandell, Wayne A ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b U States Army Environmental Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRACTION; TOMOGRAPHY;

PITFALLS; SEISMIC REFRACTION TOMOGRAPHY; SIMPLE GRADIENT MODELS; TOMOGRAPHIC CODES;

SEISMOLOGY;

SEISMIC REFRACTION; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 17444430824     PISSN: 10831363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/JEEG10.1.21     Document Type: Article

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