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Reflection seismology : theory, data processing, and interpretation /

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Authored by a geophysicist with more than 50 years of experience in research and instruction, Reflection Seismology: Theory, Data Processing and Interpretation provides a single source of foundational knowledge in reflection seismology principles and theory. Reflection seismology has a broad range o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang, Wencai, 1942-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2013.
Subjects:
Seismic reflection method.
Méthode sismique-réflexion.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Seismic reflection method
Reflexionsseismik
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the wave theory
  • Elastic waves in full-elastic solid
  • From elastic waves to seismic waves
  • Wave equations during seismic data processing
  • Integral solutions of the wave equation with boundary and initial value conditions
  • Decomposition and continuation of seismic wavefield
  • Seismic inversion
  • Appendix: The finite difference method for solving acoustic wave equation with velocity and density variant media.