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Automatic first-arrival picking based on extended super-virtual interferometry with quality control procedure

Shengpei An School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China.
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Tianyue Hu School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China.; Corresponding author. Email: [email protected]
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Yimou Liu Tarim Oilfield, China National Petroleum Corporation, Xinjiang Korla 841000, China.
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Gengxin Peng Tarim Oilfield, China National Petroleum Corporation, Xinjiang Korla 841000, China.
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Xianghao Liang Tarim Oilfield, China National Petroleum Corporation, Xinjiang Korla 841000, China.
Pages 124-130 | Received 28 Nov 2014, Accepted 22 Nov 2015, Published online: 06 Dec 2018

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