使用鱼歌曲进行地震地成像
Václav M Kuna1,2, John L Nábělek3
1College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA. kuna@ig.cas.cz.
概括
通过海底地震仪探测到的鱼的歌声揭示了地球地的地震特性. 这种生物声学方法为地球物理探索提供了一种新方法.
科学领域:
- 海洋生物声学
- 地震学
- 海洋学
背景情况:
- 鱼的声音是强大的远距离海洋信号.
- 海洋底部的地震计记录了地震波和环境噪音.
研究的目的:
- 分析海底地震仪记录的鱼歌曲.
- 在地震研究中使用生物声学信号.
主要方法:
- 在海底地震站记录的鱼歌曲的分析.
- 通过水和地反射/折射的信号的识别.
- 通过地震建模来限制地的特性.
主要成果:
- 鱼的歌声包含水中传递的信号和地反射/折射的信号.
- 海洋沉积物和玄武岩地下层的限制厚度和地震速度.
- 确定了加布罗亚底层的P波速度.
结论:
- 鱼的呼叫可以补充传统的地震调查.
- 生物声学数据为海洋地结构提供了宝贵的见解.
- 这种方法为地质物理研究提供了一个非侵入性的替代方案.
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