Traveltime tomographic inversion with simultaneous static corrections - Well worth the effort

GEOPHYSICS

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Tryggvason, Ari ^a   Schmelzbach, Cedric ^b   Juhlin, Christopher ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGIC MODELS; REFRACTION; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; VELOCITY;

LOW VELOCITY LAYERS; LOW VELOCITY ZONES; SEISMIC REFLECTION IMAGING; SEISMIC REFLECTIONS; SEISMIC VELOCITIES; TOMOGRAPHIC INVERSION; TRAVEL TIME TOMOGRAPHY; VARYING TIME DELAY;

TOMOGRAPHY;

ARRIVAL TIME; DATA INVERSION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 84861191773     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3240931     Document Type: Article

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