
Corrections of Knott's Calculations of Elastic Wave Reflection and Refraction
Author(s) -
Mayer Walter G.
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
geophysical journal of the royal astronomical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.302
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1365-246X
pISSN - 0016-8009
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-246x.1965.tb02076.x
Subject(s) - refraction , reflection (computer programming) , geology , seismology , geophysics , optics , physics , computer science , programming language
Summary Knott's calculations of reflected and refracted waves at rock‐water, slate‐granite, and granite‐slate interfaces are re‐examined and corrected curves are given for incident compressional waves.