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Palmer D, 2019, 'Can full waveform refraction imaging overcome the century-long impasse at the first breaks?', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2019, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22020586.2019.12072942

Palmer D, 2019, 'Computing the head wave coefficient with multi-fold near-surface seismic refraction data', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2019, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22020586.2019.12072940

Palmer D, 2019, 'Inverting the head wave coefficient with multi-fold near-surface seismic refraction data', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2019, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22020586.2019.12072941

Palmer D, 2015, 'Is accuracy more important than precision in near-surface refraction seismology?', Near Surface Geophysics, 13, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3997/1873-0604.2014031

Palmer D, 2015, 'Does diving wave tomography improve discovery in near surface refraction tomography?', FastTimes, 20, pp. 15 - 32, http://www.eegs.org/

Palmer D, 2015, 'Is It Time To Modernize Near-Surface Refraction Seismology With Full Waveform Methods?', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2015, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2015ab035

Palmer D, 2013, 'Validating vertical velocity gradients in near-surface refraction seismology', 26th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems 2013 Sageep 2013, pp. 425 - 432, http://dx.doi.org/10.4133/sageep2013-149.1

Palmer D, 2013, 'Validating vertical velocity gradients in near-surface refraction seismology', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2013, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2013ab307

Palmer D, 2012, 'Uncertainty in Near-Surface Refraction Inversion', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2012, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2012ab410

Palmer D, 2011, 'Response to comments by Robert J. Whiteley on: Palmer, D., 2010. Is visual interactive ray trace an efficacious strategy for refraction inversion? Exploration Geophysics, 41, 260-267', Exploration Geophysics, 42, pp. 218 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/EG11029

Palmer D, 2010, 'Are refraction attributes more useful than refraction tomography?', First Break, 28, pp. 43 - 52

Palmer D, 2010, 'Is visual interactive ray trace an efficacious strategy for refraction inversion?', Exploration Geophysics, 41, pp. 260 - 267

Palmer D, 2010, 'Non-uniqueness with refraction inversion – a syncline model study', Geophysical Prospecting, 58, pp. 203 - 218

Palmer D, 2010, 'Non-uniqueness with refraction inversion – the Mt Bulga shear zone', Geophysical Prospecting, 58, pp. 561 - 575

Palmer D, 2010, 'Non-Uniqueness with Refraction Inversion – The Mt Bulga Shear Zone', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2010, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1081/22020586.2010.12041863

Palmer D, 2009, 'Exploiting lateral resolution of near-surface seismic refraction methods', Journal of Earth Science, 20, pp. 526 - 545

Palmer D, 2009, 'Integrating long and short wavelength time and amplitude statics', First Break, 27, pp. 57 - 65

Palmer D, 2009, 'Maximising the lateral resolution of near-surface seismic refraction methods', Exploration Geophysics, 40, pp. 85 - 98

Palmer D; Shadlow J, 2008, 'Integrating long- and short-wavelength statics with the generalized reciprocal method and the refraction convolution section', Exploration Geophysics, 39, pp. 139 - 147

Palmer D, 2008, 'Is it time to re-engineer geotechnical seismic refraction methods?', First Break, 26, pp. 69 - 77

Palmer D, 2007, 'Detailed Refraction Statics with the GRM & RCS', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2007, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2007ab108

Palmer D, 2007, 'Detailed Seismic Refraction Surveys at Mt Bulga', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2007, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2007ab107

Palmer D, 2006, 'Integrating amplitudes and traveltimes with high resolution refraction methods', 19th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems Sageep 2006 Geophysical Applications for Environmental and Engineering Hazzards Advances and Constraints, 2, pp. 1222 - 1240, http://dx.doi.org/10.4133/1.2923581

Palmer D, 2006, 'Refraction traveltime and amplitude corrections for very near-surface inhomogeneities', Geophysical Prospecting, 54, pp. 589 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2478.2006.00567.x

Palmer D; Jones L, 2005, 'A simple approach to refraction statics with the Generalized Reciprocal Method and the Refraction Convolution Section', Exploration Geophysics, 36, pp. 18 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/EG05018

Palmer D; Nikrouz R; Spyrou A, 2005, 'Statics corrections for shallow seismic refraction data', Exploration Geophysics, 36, pp. 7 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/EG05007

Palmer D; Jones L, 2005, 'A simple approach to refraction statics with the Generalized Reciprocal Method and the Refraction Convolution Section', BUTSURI-TANSA(Geophysical Exploration), 58, pp. 18 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.3124/segj.58.18

Palmer D; Nikrouz R; Spyrou A, 2005, 'Statics corrections for shallow seismic refraction data', BUTSURI-TANSA(Geophysical Exploration), 58, pp. 7 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3124/segj.58.7

Palmer D, 2003, 'A 3D 3C Shallow Seismic Refraction Survey Across a Shear Zone at Bungendore', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2003, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2003ab125

Palmer D, 2003, 'Application of Amplitudes in Shallow Seismic Refraction Inversion', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2003, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2003ab123

Palmer D; Jones L, 2003, 'Detailed Refraction Statics with the GRM and the RCS', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2003, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2003ab124

Palmer D, 2001, 'A new direction for shallow refraction seismology: integrating amplitudes and traveltimes with the refraction convolution section', Geophysical Prospecting, pp. 657 - 673

Palmer D, 2001, 'A simple approach to 3D shallow refraction seismology', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2001, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2001ab104

Palmer D, 2001, 'Amplitude “statics” in shallow refraction seismology', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2001, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2001ab103

Palmer D, 2001, 'Imaging refractors with the convolution section', Geophysics, pp. 1582 - 1589

Palmer D, 2001, 'Measurement of rock fabric in shallow refraction seismology', Exploration Geophysics, pp. 307 - 314

Palmer D, 2001, 'Measurement of Rock Fabric in Shallow Refraction Seismology', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2001, pp. 1 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2001ab101

Palmer D, 2001, 'Resolving refractor ambiguities with amplitudes', Geophysics, pp. 1590 - 1593

Palmer D, 2001, 'Shallow refraction seismology for the new millennium', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2001, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2001ab102

Palmer D, 2000, 'Can amplitudes resolve ambiguities in refraction inversion?', Exploration Geophysics, pp. 304 - 309

Palmer D, 2000, 'Can new acquisition methods improve signal-to-noise ratios with seismic refraction techniques?', Exploration Geophysics, pp. 275 - 300

Palmer D; Wood W, 2000, 'The application of mise-a-la-masse and resistivity surveys to the detection of pollution from leaking sewers', Exploration Geophysics, pp. 515 - 520

Palmer D; Goleby B; Drummond B, 2000, 'The effects of spatial sampling on refraction statics', Exploration Geophysics, pp. 270 - 274

Palmer D, 2000, 'The measurement of weak anisotropy with the generalized reciprocal method', Geophysics, pp. 1583 - 1591

Xie X; Macnae JC; Palmer D, 1997, 'Rapid automated determination of shallow velocity-depth structure using first breaks and the generalised reciprocal method', Exploration Geophysics, pp. 170 - 177

Palmer D, 1995, 'Can linear inversion achieve detailed refraction statics?', Exploration Geophysics, pp. 506 - 511

PALMER D, 1992, 'REPLY TO COMMENT BY R. J. WHITELEY1', Geophysical Prospecting, 40, pp. 933 - 935, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2478.1992.tb00561.x

PALMER D, 1991, 'THE RESOLUTION OF NARROW LOW‐VELOCITY ZONES WITH THE GENERALIZED RECIPROCAL METHOD1', Geophysical Prospecting, 39, pp. 1031 - 1060, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2478.1991.tb00358.x

Whiteley RJ; Palmer D; Greenhalgh S; King D; Emerson D, 1981, 'Determination of velocity-depth distributions by inversion of refraction time-distance data: Discussion', Exploration Geophysics, 12, pp. 52 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/EG981052


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