Reflection seismic waveform tomography

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Wang, Yanghua ^a   Rao, Ying ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC WAVE; SOLID EARTH; TRAVEL TIME; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EID: 67649840450     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008jb005916     Document Type: Article

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