EXAMPLES OF REVERSE-TIME MIGRATION OF SINGLE-CHANNEL, GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR PROFILES

被引:142
作者
FISHER, E [1 ]
MCMECHAN, GA [1 ]
ANNAN, AP [1 ]
COSWAY, SW [1 ]
机构
[1] SENSORS & SOFTWARE INC,MISSISSAUGA L4W 1P4,ONTARIO,CANADA
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10.1190/1.1443271
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P3 [地球物理学]; P59 [地球化学];
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0708 ; 070902 ;
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A single-channel, ground-penetrating radar (GPR) profile portrays a distorted, unfocused image of subsurface structure due to apparent position shifts associated with dipping reflectors and to diffractions from corners and edges. A focused image may be produced from such data by using any of the migration algorithms previously developed for seismic data; we use reverse-time migration based on the scalar wave equation. Field work was performed over a simple stratigraphic soil sequence and a complicated fluvial environment. In the migrated images, reflector continuity is enhanced and the level of detail available for high-resolution interpretation is significantly increased.
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