Source, path and receiver effects on seismic surface waves

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 109-132

  Ferreira, Ana M G ^a   Woodhouse, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Full ray theory; Lateral heterogeneity; Phase and amplitude anomalies; Surface waves

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODEL; RAY TRACING; SEISMIC WAVE; SOURCE PARAMETERS; SURFACE WAVE;

EID: 33845973016     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03092.x     Document Type: Article

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