The transition between the scale domains of ray and effective medium theory and anisotropy: Numerical models

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 163, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1327-1349

  Liu, Yinbin ^a,b   Schmitt, Douglas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Dispersion; Effective medium; Elastic constants; Heterogeneity; Layered; Periodic; Propagator matrix; Ray theory; Scattering; Seismic wave; Transverse isotropy

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODEL; RAY TRACING; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMOGRAM; TRANSVERSE ISOTROPY; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 33746430922     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-006-0075-5     Document Type: Article

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