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Backus, George E. (1982) Reply: Limits of validity of first-order perturbation theory for quasi-Pvelocity in weakly anisotropic media. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 87. 4641-4644 doi:10.1029/jb087ib06p04641

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TitleReply: Limits of validity of first-order perturbation theory for quasi-Pvelocity in weakly anisotropic media
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
AuthorsBackus, George E.Author
Year1982 (June 10)Volume87
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb087ib06p04641Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceBackus, George E. (1982) Reply: Limits of validity of first-order perturbation theory for quasi-Pvelocity in weakly anisotropic media. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 87. 4641-4644 doi:10.1029/jb087ib06p04641
Plain TextBackus, George E. (1982) Reply: Limits of validity of first-order perturbation theory for quasi-Pvelocity in weakly anisotropic media. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 87. 4641-4644 doi:10.1029/jb087ib06p04641
In(1982) Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth Vol. 87. American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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