Sensitivity of near-surface shear-wave velocity determination from Rayleigh and Love waves

1989 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1989, Pages 509-512

  Song, Yi Yang ^a   Castagna, John P ^b   Black, Ross A ^a   Knapp, Ralph W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b ARCU Oil and Gas Co ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; DISPERSION (WAVES); SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; DISPERSION CURVES; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FUNDAMENTAL MODES; NEAR SURFACES; RAYLEIGH MODE; SHALLOW SUBSURFACE; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 85054453284     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1889669     Document Type: Conference Paper

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