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Vp/vs Estimation

Vp/Vs Estimation is a geophysical inversion method that determines the ratio of compressional-wave velocity to shear-wave velocity in subsurface Earth materials from receiver function analysis, providing critical constraints on lithology, fluid content, and crustal composition.

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Seismic velocities in dry and saturated cracked solids

Richard J. O’Connell, Bernard Budiansky · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1974 · 1.4K citations

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<i>V</i> <i>p</i> /<i>V</i> <i>s</i> and Poisson’s ratios in marine sediments and rocks

Edwin L. Hamilton · The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 1979 · 240 citations

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A unified map of Moho depth and Vp/Vs ratio of continental China by receiver function analysis

Rizheng He, X. Shang, Chunquan Yu et al. · Geophysical Journal International · 2014 · 177 citations

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Joint inversion for Vp, Vs, and Vp/Vs at SAFOD, Parkfield, California

Haijiang Zhang, C. H. Thurber, Paul A. Bedrosian · Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2009 · 162 citations

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Measuring Vertical Specialization: The Case of China

Judith M. Dean, K. C. Fung, Zhi Wang · Review of International Economics · 2011 · 148 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. HF
    Hongjian Fang

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    5 publications · 160 citations

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  2. CH
    C. H. Thurber

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    5 publications · 387 citations

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  3. ZZ
    Zhongjie Zhang

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    4 publications · 194 citations

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  4. HZ
    Haijiang Zhang

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    4 publications · 405 citations

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  5. DE
    Donna Eberhart‐Phillips

    GNS Science, New Zealand

    4 publications · 316 citations

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Institutions

217

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    27 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Institute of Geology and Geophysics

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    599 citations

  4. China Earthquake Administration

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    552 citations

  5. GNS Science

    Lower Hutt, New Zealand

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    591 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    680 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    829 citations

  8. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    405 citations

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  1. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 33 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

    8 publications · 509 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

    5 publications · 203 citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 5 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    5 publications · 250 citations

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