Seismic Tomography With Applications in Global Seismology and Exploration Geophysics

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nolet, G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1987, 1987
Edition:1st ed. 1987
Series:Modern Approaches in Geophysics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • List of Contents
  • 1 Seismic wave propagation and seismic tomography
  • I: Basic Theory
  • 2 The Radon transform and seismic tomography
  • 3 Numerical solution of large, sparse linear algebraic systems arising from tomographic problems
  • 4 On the validity of the ray approximation for interpreting delay times
  • 5 Ray tracing algorithms in three-dimensional laterally varying layered structures
  • II: Applications in Seismic Exploration
  • 6 Inversion of travel times and seismic waveforms
  • 7 Crosshole transmission tomography
  • 8 Tomography from seismic profiles
  • 9 Seismic rock properties for reservoir descriptions and monitoring
  • III: Applications in Global Seismology
  • 10 Seismic data collection platforms for satellite transmission
  • 11 The harmonic expansion approach to the retrieval of deep Earth structure
  • 12 Ray tracing for surface waves
  • 13 Waveform tomography
  • 14 Surface wave holography
  • 15 Tomographic imaging of seismic sources
  • References