Elastic Waves in Random Media Fundamentals of Seismic Stratigraphic Filtering /

• Main Authors: Shapiro, Serge A. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Hubral, Peter (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1999.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 80
• Subjects: Geophysics.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

This book treats various generalizations of the classical O'Doherty-Anstey formula in order to describe stratigraphic filtering effects. These are the effects that can be observed when elastic and electromagnetic waves propagate through multilayered structures. Our aim was to treat this topic i...

Table of Contents:

• Random media and wave propagation
• Normal-incidence waves in a stack of layers
• Oblique incidence of scalar waves
• Elastic P-SV waves
• Frequency-dependent properties of stratigraphic filtering
• Transient transmissivity
• Stratigraphic filtering and amplitude variation with offet
• Stratigraphic filtering in poroelastic media
• Reflectivities of multilayered structures
• Instead of conclusions.