Effect of lateral variation and model parameterization on surface wave dispersion inversion to estimate the average shallow structure in the Paraná Basin

Journal of Seismology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 449-462

  An, Meijian ^a,b   Assumpção, Marcelo S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Brazil; Genetic algorithm; Heterogeneous structure; Surface wave dispersion inversion

Indexed keywords

DATA INVERSION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; LOVE WAVE; RAYLEIGH WAVE; S-WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE VELOCITY;

PARANA BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33748703403     PISSN: 13834649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10950-005-2841-8     Document Type: Article

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