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Statistical models for data processing in seismology and magnetic prospecting
Author(s) -
Goltzman F. M.
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
reviews of geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 8.087
H-Index - 156
eISSN - 1944-9208
pISSN - 8755-1209
DOI - 10.1029/rg003i001p00193
Subject(s) - geophysical prospecting , prospecting , geology , geophysics , data processing , seismology , geodesy , computer science , mining engineering , operating system
The problems of geophysical data processing are reducible to those of maximizing certain likelihood functions in which the parameters of the likelihood functions are the parameters of the geophysical model. Examples are given from travel‐time seismology and magnetic prospecting.