Velocity dispersion and attenuation in granular marine sediments: Comparison of measurements with predictions using acoustic models

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3544-3561

  Kimura, Masao ^a  

^a Poro Acoustics Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MODEL; BIOT MODELS; FREQUENCY RANGES; GLASS BEAD; GRAIN DIAMETER; GRAIN SIZE; HIGH FREQUENCY; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; MARINE SEDIMENTS; MEASURED RESULTS; MULTIPLE SCATTERING EFFECT; STIFFNESS MODEL; VELOCITY DISPERSION; WATER-SATURATED SAND; WAVE NUMBERS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; DISPERSIONS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SILICA; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

VELOCITY;

WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; SEA; SEDIMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; ULTRASOUND; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULUS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GEOLOGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; OCEANS AND SEAS; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONICS; VISCOSITY; WATER;

EID: 79959456316     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3585841     Document Type: Article

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