Estimation of vertical stochastic scale parameters in the Earth's crystalline crust from seismic reflection data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2004, Pages

  Poppeliers, C ^a   Levander, A ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); ESTIMATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RANDOM PROCESSES; SEISMOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; AUTOCORRELATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; SEISMIC WAVES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

SEISMIC REFLECTION DATA; SEISMIC WAVEFIELD; STOCHASTIC SCALE PARAMETERS;

GEOPHYSICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; PARAMETERIZATION; SCALE EFFECT; SEISMIC REFLECTION; STOCHASTICITY;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; SEISMIC REFLECTION DATA; SEISMIC WAVEFIELDS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; STOCHASTIC PARAMETERS; VELOCITY PERTURBATION; VERTICAL CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 4544345467     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL019538     Document Type: Article

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