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seismic tomography: a standalone construct

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seismictomography1 CONSTRUCTSeismic tomographyAKI · SEISMOLOGY

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Seismology

imaging the three-dimensional seismic velocity structure of the earth by inverting travel times of many crossing ray paths.

In seismology, seismic tomography refers to imaging the three-dimensional seismic velocity structure of the earth by inverting travel times of many crossing ray paths. This meaning comes from Aki (1977) in Journal of Geophysical Research.[1]

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  1. Aki, K., Christoffersson, A., & Husebye, E. S. (1977). Determination of the three-dimensional seismic structure of the lithosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research, 82(2), 277-296. https://doi.org/10.1029/jb082i002p00277

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