IV Recap on practical aspects of seismic refraction in geophysics, focusing on using seismic methods to characterise subsurface structures Flashcards
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What are the key differences between direct, reflected, and refracted seismic waves?
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How is the velocity of a subsurface layer calculated in a seismic refraction survey?
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What is the significance of travel time in seismic data interpretation?
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How does a seismogram help in differentiating between types of seismic waves?
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Describe a real-world scenario where seismic refraction might be used to characterize subsurface structures.
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