Elastic wave modelling in heterogeneous media with high velocity contrasts

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 223-239

  Zhang, Jianfeng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Finite difference; Grid method; High velocity contrasts; Near surface; Seismic modelling

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVE; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 5144232249     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02362.x     Document Type: Article

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