Advances in Near-surface Seismology and Ground-penetrating Radar Book (SEG Geophysical Developments Series No. 15) is a collection of original papers by renowned and respected authors from around the world. “In recent years, technologies applied in near-surface seismology and ground-penetrating radar have made substantial advancements. These methods have notably improved thanks to the introduction of new processing tools, enhanced computer processing capabilities, and an expanded range of applications.”
The Advances in Near-surface Seismology and Ground-penetrating Radar Book Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Development Series, Volume 15.
Contents
- Chapter 1: Joint Inversion of Cross hole GPR and Seismic Travel time Data
- Chapter 2: Estimation of Near-surface Shear-wave Velocity and Quality Factor
- Chapter 3: Investigation and Use of Surface-wave Characteristics
- Chapter 4: Advances in Surface-wave and Body-wave Integration
- Chapter 5: Inversion for the Stochastic Structure of Subsurface Velocity Heterogeneity from Surface-based Geophysical Reflection Images
- Chapter 6: Toward True-amplitude Vector Migration of GPR Data Using Exact Radiation Patterns
- Chapter 7: Multiple-scale-porosity Wavelet Simulation Using GPR Tomography and Hydrogeophysical Analogs
- Chapter 8: Estimating In Situ Horizontal Stress in Soil Using Time-lapse VS Measurements
- Chapter 9: Analysis of the Velocity Dispersion and Attenuation Behavior of Multifrequency Sonic Logs
- Chapter 10: Permittivity Structure Derived from Group Velocities of Guided GPR Pulses
- Chapter 11: Sensitivity Studies of Fundamental- and Higher-mode Rayleigh-wave Phase Velocities in Some Specific Near-surface Scenarios
- Chapter 12: Void Detection Using Near-surface Seismic Methods
- Chapter 13: Inversion Methodology of Dispersive Amplitude and Phase versus Offset of GPR Curves (DAPVO) for Thin Beds
- Chapter 14: Characterizing the Near Surface with Detailed Refraction Attributes
- Chapter 15: Direct Determination of Electric Permittivity and Conductivity from Air-launched GPR Surface-reflection Data
- Chapter 16: Theory of Viscoelastic Love Waves and their Potential Application to Near-surface Sensing of Permeability
- Chapter 17: High-resolution Seismic Imaging of Near-surface Fault Structures within the Upper Rhine Graben, Germany
- Chapter 18: High-resolution SH-wave Seismic Reflection for Characterization of Onshore Ground Conditions in the Trondheim Harbor, Central Norway
- Chapter 19: Integrated Hydrostratigraphic Interpretation of 3D Seismic-reflection and Multifold Pseudo-3D GPR Data
- Chapter 20: Refraction Nonuniqueness Studies at Levee Sites Using the Refraction-tomography and JARS Methods
- Chapter 21: Near-surface Shear-wave Velocity Measurements for Soft-soil Earthquake-hazard Assessment: Some Canadian Mapping Examples
- Chapter 22: Integrating Seismic-velocity Tomograms and Seismic Imaging: Application to the Study of a Buried Valley
- Chapter 23: Estimation of Chalk Heterogeneity from Stochastic Modeling Conditioned by Cross hole GPR Travel times and Log Data
- Chapter 24: Clayey Landslide Investigations Using Active and Passive VS Measurements
- Chapter 25: Detecting Perched Water Bodies Using Surface-seismic Time-lapse Travel time Tomography .
- Chapter 26: Composite Move out Correction to a Shallow Mixed Reflection/Refraction GPR Phase
- Chapter 27: Improving Fractured-rock Characterization Using Time-frequency Analysis of GPR Data Sets
- Chapter 28: Application of the Spatial-autocorrelation Microtremor-array Method for Characterizing S-wave Velocity in the Upper 300 m of Salt Lake Valley, Utah
- Chapter 29: Integrated Approach for Surface-wave Analysis from Near Surface to Bedrock