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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, 26, pp. 506 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/EG995506

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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