Surface-wave analysis for building near-surface velocity models—Established approaches and new perspectives

LV Socco, S Foti, D Boiero - Geophysics, 2010 - library.seg.org
Today, surface-wave analysis is widely adopted for building near-surface S-wave velocity
models. The surface-wave method is under continuous and rapid evolution, also thanks to …

[PDF][PDF] Contribution of geophysical methods to karst-system exploration: an overview

K Chalikakis, V Plagnes, R Guerin, R Valois… - Hydrogeology …, 2011 - academia.edu
The karst environment is one of the most challenging in terms of groundwater, engineering
and environmental issues. Geophysical methods can provide useful subsurface information …

[KİTAP][B] Surface wave methods for near-surface site characterization

S Foti, CG Lai, GJ Rix, C Strobbia - 2014 - books.google.com
Develop a Greater Understanding of How and Why Surface Wave Testing Works Using
examples and case studies directly drawn from the authors' experience, Surface Wave …

Feasibility of detecting near-surface feature with Rayleigh-wave diffraction

J **a, JE Nyquist, Y Xu, MJS Roth, RD Miller - 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Detection of near-surfaces features such as voids and faults is challenging due to the
complexity of near-surface materials and the limited resolution of geophysical methods …

Retrieving 2D structures from surface-wave data by means of space-varying spatial windowing

P Bergamo, D Boiero, LV Socco - Geophysics, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Surface-wave techniques are mainly used to retrieve 1D subsurface models. However, in 2D
environments, the 1D approach usually neglects the presence of lateral variations and …

Near-surface geophysical characterization of areas prone to natural hazards: a review of the current and perspective on the future

A Malehmir, LV Socco, M Bastani, CM Krawczyk… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural hazards such as landslides, floods, rockfalls, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions,
sinkholes, and snow avalanches represent potential risks to our infrastructures, properties …

Surface‐wave analysis for static corrections in mineral exploration: A case study from central Sweden

M Papadopoulou, F Da Col, B Mi, E Bäckström… - Geophysical …, 2020 - earthdoc.org
In mineral exploration, increased interest towards deeper mineralizations makes seismic
methods attractive. One of the critical steps in seismic processing workflows is the static …

Effects of underground cavities on Rayleigh waves—Field and numerical experiments

A Nasseri-Moghaddam, G Cascante, C Phillips… - Soil dynamics and …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of a multi-channel analysis of surface waves (MASW) test
conducted over near-surface mine workings, with the objective of delineating the underlying …

Cavity effect on Rayleigh wave dispersion and P-wave refraction

H Rahnema, S Mirassi, G Dal Moro - Earthquake Engineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Sinkholes and cavities can represent serious hazards to human safety and urban
infrastructures, cause roadbed subsidence, and so on. It is therefore essential to evaluate …

Numerical investigation of influence of near-surface lateral heterogeneities on propagation of Rayleigh waves

L Wang, C Chen, A Bian, X Song - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent research on earthquake disasters has provided evidence that Rayleigh waves play a
crucial role in causing damage to both underground and surface structures during …