By Honorary Senior Lecturer Dr Derecke Palmer

Journal articles

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

Glen RA; Drummond BJ; Goleby BR; Palmer D; Wake‐Dyster KD, 1994, 'Structure of the Cobar Basin, New South Wales, based on seismic reflection profiling', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 41, pp. 341 - 352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08120099408728143

Palmer D, 1992, 'Is Forward Modelling as Efficacious as Minimum Variance for Refraction Inversion?', Exploration Geophysics, 23, pp. 261 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/eg992261

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

Palmer D; Gibson B, 1988, 'Refraction Seismics (Vol. 13 of the Handbook of Geophysical Exploration) by Derecke Palmer', The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 83, pp. 1708 - 1709, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.395893

Palmer D, 1987, 'The Delineation of Narrow Low Velocity Zones with the Seismic Refraction Method', Exploration Geophysics, 18, pp. 158 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/eg987158

Palmer D, 1987, 'Three Dimensional Refraction Methods', Exploration Geophysics, 18, pp. 159 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/eg987159

Palmer D, 1987, 'High resolution seismic reflection surveys for coal', Journal of Applied Geophysics, 24, pp. 397 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0016-7142(87)90009-3

Palmer D, 1985, 'The measurement of anisotropy with the generalized reciprocal method of seismic refraction interpretation', Exploration Geophysics, 16, pp. 259 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/eg985259

Palmer D, 1981, 'An introduction to the generalized reciprocal method of seismic refraction interpretation', Geophysics, 46, pp. 1508 - 1518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1190/1.1441157

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

Palmer D, 1979, 'What is the future for seismic refraction methods?', Exploration Geophysics, 10, pp. 215 - 217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/eg979215

Conference Papers

Palmer D, 2012, 'Uncertainty in near-surface refraction seismology', in Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophyics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP, Tucson, AZ, pp. 460 - 468, presented at 25th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems 2012, SAGEEP 2012, Tucson, AZ, 25 March 2012 - 29 March 2012

Palmer D, 2010, 'Detailed refractor imaging with the RCS', in Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Extended Abstracts, CSIRO, Sydney, presented at 21st ASEG Conference & Exhibition, Sydney

Palmer D, 2010, 'Generating density models with seismic refraction data', in Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Extended Abstracts, CSIRO, Sydney, presented at 21st ASEG Conference & Exhibition, Sydney

Palmer D, 2010, 'Imaging the base of the weathering by stacking shot records', in Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Extended Abstracts, CSIRO, Sydney, presented at 21st ASEG Conference & Exhibition, Sydney

Palmer D, 2010, 'Is VIRT an efficacious strategy for refraction inversion?', in Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Extended Abstracts, CSIRO, Sydney, presented at 21st ASEG Conference & Exhibition, Sydney

Palmer D, 2010, 'Non-uniqueness with refraction inversion – a syncline model study', in Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Extended Abstracts, CSIRO, Sydney, presented at 21st ASEG Conference & Exhibition, Sydney

Palmer D, 2010, 'Non-uniqueness with refraction inversion – the Mt Bulga shear zone', in Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Extended Abstracts, CSIRO, Sydney, presented at 21st ASEG Conference & Exhibition, Sydney

Palmer D, 2010, 'The computation of attributes from multi-fold seismic refraction data', in Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Extended Abstracts, CSIRO, Sydney, presented at 21st ASEG Conference & Exhibition, Sydney

Palmer D, 2008, 'Is it time to re-engineer geotechnical seismic refraction methods?', in Wang J; Xia JH; Chen C (eds.), NEAR-SURFACE GEOPHYSICS AND HUMAN ACTIVITY, SCIENCE PRESS BEIJING, PEOPLES R CHINA, Wuhun, pp. 29 - 41, presented at 3rd International Conference on Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, PEOPLES R CHINA, Wuhun, 15 June 2008 - 20 June 2008, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000258061000004&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Palmer D, 2008, 'Non-uniqueness in near-surface refraction inversion', in NEAR-SURFACE GEOPHYSICS AND HUMAN ACTIVITY, pp. 42 - 54, presented at NEAR-SURFACE GEOPHYSICS AND HUMAN ACTIVITY

Palmer D, 2006, 'INTEGRATING AMPLITUDES AND TRAVELTIMES WITH HIGH RESOLUTION REFRACTION METHODS', EAGE Publications bv, presented at 19th EEGS Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, http://dx.doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609-pdb.181.125

Palmer D, 2006, 'Will imaging supersede modeling as the new paradigm for near-surface refraction inversion?', in Proceedings of the 8th SEGJ International Symposium, Society of Exploration Geophysicists of Japan, pp. 1 - 6, presented at Proceedings of the 8th SEGJ International Symposium, http://dx.doi.org/10.1190/segj082006-001.92

Palmer D; Jones L, 2005, 'Computing detailed refraction statics in a hard rock terrain with the GRM and the RCS', in Society of Exploration Geophysicists 75th Seg International Exposition and Annual Meeting Seg 2005, pp. 1037 - 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1190/1.2147857

Palmer D, 2000, 'Detailed geological mapping of bedrock using seismic refraction- new and simple processing for an old method', in McNally G; Franklin BJ (ed.), 15th Australian Geological Convention: Environmental, engineering and hydrogeology specialist group, Sydney, pp. 376 - 376, presented at 15th Australian Geological Convention: Environmental, engineering and hydrogeology specialist group, Sydney, 07 July 2000

Lennox PG; Trzebski RC; Palmer D; Siebel W; Armstrong R, 2000, 'Using geophysics and geology to determine the upper crustal architecture in the northern part of the Eastern Lachlan Fold Belt (ELFB)', in Betts P; Wilson C; Rawling T; Venn C (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 102, Geological Society of Australia, Sydney, NSW, pp. 298 - 298, presented at 15th Australian Geological Convention: Environmental, engineering and hydrogeology specialist group, Sydney, 07 July 2000

Lennox PG; Trzebski RC; Palmer D, 1998, 'Constraints on Tectonic Modelling in the Northern Lachlan Fold Belt from Granites and Country Rock Deformation', in Reddy SM; Fitzsimons ICW; Collins AS (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 72, Geological Society of Australia Incorporated, Kalbarri, W.A., pp. 268 - 268, presented at 14th Australian Geological Convention, Townsville, Qld, 06 July 1998 - 10 July 1998

Trzebski RC; Lennox PG; Palmer D, 1998, 'Morphogenesis and Tectonic Setting of the Siluro-Devonian Granitoids in the northern Lachlan Fold Belt', in Betts P; Wilson C; Rawling T; Venn C (eds.), Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 102, Geological Society of Australia, Sydney, NSW, pp. 443 - 443, presented at 14th Australian Geological Convention, Townsville, Qld, 06 July 1998 - 10 July 1998

Trzebski RC; Lennox PG; Palmer D, 1998, 'Subsurface shape of granites in the northern Lachlan Fold Belt and implications for the tectonic setting.', in Finlayson DM; Jones LEA (ed.), AGSO Record 1998/2, Australian Geological Survey Organisation, Canberra, pp. 179 - 182, presented at Mineral Systems and the Crust-Upper Mantle of Southeast Australia, Canberra, 20 April 1998 - 22 April 1998

Trzebski RC; Lennox PG; Palmer D, 1997, 'Gravity modelling of granites - Implications for intrusion tectonics in the northern Lachlan Fold Belt', in Geological structures and their geophysical signatures, Marysville, Vic, pp. 75 - 76, presented at Geological structures and their geophysical signatures, Marysville, Vic, 04 December 1997 - 05 December 1997

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