Statics corrections for shallow seismic refraction data

Exploration Geophysics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-17

  Palmer, Derecke ^a   Nikrouz, Ramin ^a   Spyrou, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artefacts; GRM; Irregularities; Near surface; Refraction; Seismic

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009401577     PISSN: 08123985     EISSN: 18347533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EG05007     Document Type: Article

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