Applying reflection tomography in the postmigration domain to multifold ground-penetrating radar data

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Bradford, John H ^a  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contamination; Data acquisition; Ground penetrating radar; Image processing; Seismology

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; STRATIGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC (EM) VELOCITY; LATERAL VELOCITY VARIABILITY; PRESTACK DEPTH MIGRATION (PSDM); REFLECTION TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY ANALYSIS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PROSPECTING;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; IMAGE PROCESSING; SEISMIC SURVEY;

EID: 31744449122     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2159051     Document Type: Article

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