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Fault Zone Imaging Using Guided Waves

Valeri Korneev and Robert Nadeau

Contact: Valeri Korneev, 510/486-7214, vakorneev@lbl.gov

Research Objectives
T
he main goal of this project is to develop new seismic image processing technologies. These technologies will improve the quality and resolution of seismic images for complex media, as well as increase our knowledge of the physical processes in rocks.

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Figure will go here.In-fault attenuation-coefficient image of the FZGW tomographic reconstruction, showing the northwest-plunging region of inferred strong fault zone guided-wave generation, Vs contours, 1987-1998 seismicity (small red stars for M>4 events), and the 1966 M6 hypocenter