Comment on 'The azimuthal dependence of surface wave polarization in a slightly anisotropic medium' by T. Tanimoto

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 365-368

  Maupin, Valérie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Love waves; Polarization; Rayleigh waves; Surface waves

Indexed keywords

SURFACE WAVE;

EID: 5144228185     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02390.x     Document Type: Article

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