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Seismic Tomography

With Applications in Global Seismology and Exploration Geophysics

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  • © 1987

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Editors:
  1. Guust Nolet

    1. Department of Theoretical Geophysics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

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Part of the book series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics (MAGE, volume 5)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    1. Seismic wave propagation and seismic tomography

      • G. Nolet
      Pages 1-23

  4. Applications in Seismic Exploration

    1. Inversion of travel times and seismic waveforms

      • A. Tarantola
      Pages 135-157

    2. Crosshole transmission tomography

      • S. Ivansson
      Pages 159-188

    3. Tomography from seismic profiles

      • P. Firbas
      Pages 189-202

    4. Seismic rock properties for reservoir descriptions and monitoring

      • A. Nur
      Pages 203-237

  5. Applications in Global Seismology

    1. Seismic data collection platforms for satellite transmission

      • G. Poupinet
      Pages 239-250

    2. The harmonic expansion approach to the retrieval of deep Earth structure

      • A. Morelli, A. M. Dziewonski
      Pages 251-274

    3. Ray tracing for surface waves

      • N. Jobert, G. Jobert
      Pages 275-300

    4. Waveform tomography

      • G. Nolet
      Pages 301-322

    5. Surface wave holography

      • R. Snieder
      Pages 323-337

    6. Tomographic imaging of seismic sources

      • Larry J. Ruff
      Pages 339-366

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 367-386
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Reviews

` .. the most significant book in seismology since Aki and Richards, and the most enjoyable geophysics book I have read since Munk and MacDonald.
Pageoph vol.127,No.4,1988

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Theoretical Geophysics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

    Guust Nolet

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Seismic Tomography

  • Book Subtitle: With Applications in Global Seismology and Exploration Geophysics

  • Editors: Guust Nolet

  • Series Title: Modern Approaches in Geophysics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3899-1

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1987

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-2521-9Published: 30 June 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-277-2583-7Published: 30 June 1987

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-3899-1Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0924-6096

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 386

  • Topics: Geophysics/Geodesy

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