Time cross-sections generated from shallow seismic refraction data: Preliminary results

Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophyics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 507-516

  Torrese, Patrizio ^a   Signanini, Patrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT NOISE; FIRST ARRIVAL; FULL WAVES; INHERENT LIMITATIONS; LATERAL RESOLUTION; PROCESSING METHOD; REFLECTION SEISMOLOGY; REFRACTION SEISMICS; SHALLOW SEISMIC; SIGNALTONOISE RATIO (SNR); SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 84867269646     PISSN: 15548015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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