Seismic velocity estimation from time migration

Inverse Problems

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1329-1369

  Cameron, M K ^a   Fomel, S B ^b   Sethian, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBLEM SOLVING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

PARAXIAL RAY TRACING; SEISMIC VELOCITIES; TIME MIGRATION; VELOCITY ESTIMATION;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 34548680946     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: 13616420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/23/4/001     Document Type: Article

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