Ray-centred coordinate systems in anisotropic media

Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 431-447

  Klimes L ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Dynamic ray tracing; Hamiltonian ray tracing; Heterogeneous media; Ray centred coordinates

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; RAY TRACING; S-WAVE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 33746536108     PISSN: 00393169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11200-006-0027-7     Document Type: Article

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