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Coen 1980
Coen, S. (1980). The inverse problem of the shear modulus profile of a layered earth. Journal of Geophysical Research 85: doi: 10.1029/JB080i010p05364. issn: 0148-0227.

This paper shows that the shear modulus profile of a layered earth is uniquely determined by the static torsional stress and displacement on its surface. Two analytical examples are given in which the shear modulus profile is deduced from analytic data.

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