Application of seismo-acoustic signals to the study of local site effects

Acta Geophysica

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1021-1039

  Negraru, Petru T ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

infrasound area; seismic arrays; seismo acoustic signals

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNALS; COMPLEX TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; COMPUTING SITES; COUPLED WAVES; CROSS SPECTRA; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; GEOLOGIC INFORMATION; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; INFRASOUND; INFRASOUND SIGNALS; LARGE AMPLITUDE; NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY; PRESSURE LOAD; SEISMIC ARRAYS; SEISMIC SENSOR; SEISMIC SIGNALS; SEISMO-ACOUSTIC SIGNALS; SITE EFFECTS; SOUND SPEED; THEORETICAL APPROACH; THEORETICAL MODELS;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY;

TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

ACOUSTICS; ARRAY; ELASTICITY; NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING; SEISMOLOGY; SENSOR; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SITE EFFECT; THEORETICAL STUDY; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 78649634468     PISSN: 18956572     EISSN: 18957455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11600-010-0025-6     Document Type: Article

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