Waveform tomography at a groundwater contamination site: VSP-surface data set

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Gao, Fuchun ^a   Levander, Alan R ^a   Pratt, R Gerhard ^b   Zelt, Colin A ^a   Fradelizio, Gian Luigi ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Seismic waves; Seismology; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; CORRELATION METHODS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GEOLOGY; LITHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; TOMOGRAPHY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

FREQUENCY-DOMAIN WAVEFORM TOMOGRAPHY; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; HIGH-RESOLUTION VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILING (VSP); HILL AIR FORCE BASE (HAFB); WAVEFORM TOMOGRAPHY MODEL;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

SEISMIC SURVEY; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 31744447273     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2159049     Document Type: Article

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