Fracturing and deformation in the chicxulub crater-Complex trace analysis of instantaneous seismic attributes

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 175-184

  Salguero Hernández, Eduardo ^a,b   Urrutia Fucugauchi, Jaime ^a,b   Ramírez Cruz, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chicxulub crater; Cratering; Geophysical modeling; Instantaneous seismic attributes; Mexico

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955944984     PISSN: 10268774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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