Dictionary:Backus averaging

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1. An effective-medium theory used to upscale sonic-log data for synthetic seismogram manufacture. Involves harmonic averaging. 2. Calculating the anisotropic elastic parameters that characterize seismic-wave propagation at low frequencies in a layered medium.


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