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Thesis

Wathelet, M. (2005). Array recordings of ambient vibrations: surface-wave inversion. PhD thesis from University of Liège, Belgium, 177 pages.

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Refereed Publications

2008

Wathelet, M. (2008). An improved neighborhood algorithm: parameter conditions and dynamic scaling. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L09301, doi:10.1029/2008GL033256.pdf
Bonnefoy-Claudet S., A. Köhler, C. Cornou, M. Wathelet, and P.-Y. Bard (2008). Effects of Love waves on microtremor H/V ratio. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
Wathelet, M., D. Jongmans, M. Ohrnberger, and S. Bonnefoy-Claudet (2008). Array performances for ambient vibrations on a shallow structure and consequences over V_s inversion. Journal of Seismology, 12, 1-19. pdf.

2007

A. Köhler, M. Ohrnberger, F. Scherbaum, M. Wathelet and C. Cornou (2007). Assessing the reliability of the modified three-component spatial autocorrelation technique. Geophysical Journal International, 168 (2), 779-796. pdf

2006

G. Di Giulio, C. Cornou, M. Ohrnberger, M. Wathelet, and A. Rovellii (2006). Deriving Wavefield Characteristics and Shear-Velocity Profiles from Two-Dimensional Small-Aperture Arrays Analysis of Ambient Vibrations in a Small-Size Alluvial Basin, Colfiorito, Italy. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 96, 1915--1933. pdf

2005

Meric, O., S. Garambois,D. Jongmans, M. Wathelet, J.-L. Chatelain, and J.-M. Vengeon (2005). Application of geophysical methods for the investigation of the large gravitational mass movement of Séchilienne (France). Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 42, 1105--1115.
Wathelet, M. , D. Jongmans, and M. Ohrnberger (2005). Direct Inversion of Spatial Autocorrelation Curves with the Neighborhood Algorithm. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 95, 1787--1800. pdf

2004

Wathelet, M., D. Jongmans, and M. Ohrnberger (2004). Surface wave inversion using a direct search algorithm and its application to ambient vibration measurements, Near Surface Geophysics 2, 211--221. pdf (NSG is not available online).

2003

Dussauge-Peisser C., M. Wathelet, D. Jongmans, D. Hantz, B. Couturier, and M. Sintes (2003). Seismic Tomography and ground penetrating radar applied on fracture characterization in a limestone cliff, Chartreuse Massif, France, Near surface geophysics, 1, 161--172. pdf (NSG is not available online).

Conferences and workshops

2006

M. Wathelet, C. Cornou, P.-Y. Bard, and D. Jongmans (2006). Inversion des courbes de dispersion: quelle est l'incertitude réelle obtenue sur les profils de vitesse? AGAP Qualité - GEOFCAN, Géophysique appliquée à la reconnaissance des cavités et des structures anthropiques, Besançon, France.
M. Wathelet (2006). Noise Blind Test: retrieving dispersion curves and inversion with the conditional neighbourhood algorithm. Third International Symposium on the Effects of Surface Geology on Seismic Motion, Grenoble, France, 30 August - 1 September 2006, Paper Number: xxx. pdf

2005

Köhler, A., M. Ohrnberger., F. Scherbaum, M. Wathelet, and C. Cornou (2005). Assessing the reliability of the modified 3-component spatial autocorrelation technique Geophysical Research Abstracts, 7, 04056.

2004

Bonnefoy-Claudet S., C. Cornou, J. Kristek, M. Ohrnberger, M. Wathelet, P.-Y. Bard, P. Moczo, D. Fäh, and F. Cotton. Simulation of seismic ambient noise: I. Results of H/V and array techniques on canonical models. In Proc. of the 13th World Conf. on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, August 1-6, 2004.
Bonnefoy-Claudet, S., C. Cornou, M. Ohrnberger, M. Wathelet, P.-Y. Bard, F. Cotton, and D. Fäh (2004). H/V ratio and seismic noise wavefield. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 6, EGU04-A-05057.
Cornou, C., J. Kristek, M. Ohrnberger, G. Di Giulio, E. Schissele, B. Guillier, S. Bonnefoy-Claudet, M. Wathelet, D. Fäh, P.-Y. Bard, and P. Moczo. Simulation of seismic ambient vibrations: II. H/V and array techniques for real sites. In Proc. of the 13th World Conf. on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, August 1-6, 2004.
Cornou, C., G. Di Giulio, M. Ohrnberger, J. Kristek, and M. Wathelet. Simulated vs. observed seismic ambient noise in the Colfiorito basin: site effects estimation and noise wavefield characteristics. European Seismological Commission XXIX General Assembly, SCF-3, Potsdam, Germany, September 12-17, 2004.
Ohrnberger, M., E. Schissele, C. Cornou, S. Bonnefoy-Claudet, M. Wathelet, A. Savvaidis, F. Scherbaum, and D. Jongmans. Frequency wavenumber and spatial autocorrelation methods for dispersion curve determination from ambient vibration recordings. In Proc. of the 13th World Conf. on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, August 1-6, 2004.
Ohrnberger, M., E. Schissele, C. Cornou, M. Wathelet, A. Savvaidis, F. Scherbaum, D. Jongmans, and F. Kind. Microtremor array measurements for site effect investigations: comparison of analysis methods for field data crosschecked by simulated wavefields. Proc. of 13th World Conf. on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver, August 1-6, 2004.
Ohrnberger M., E. Schissele, C. Cornou, and M. Wathelet. Reliability of dispersion curve estimates obtained from ambient vibration array analysis. European Seismological Commission XXIX General Assembly, SCF-3, Potsdam, Germany, September 12-17, 2004.

2003

Bonnefoy-Claudet, S., C. Cornou, D. Fäh, P.-Y. Bard , M. Wathelet, M. Ohrnberger. Modélisation numérique du bruit de fond sismique: implication pour déterminer la nature du bruit. In Proceedings of the VI Colloque National AFPS, 1-3 july 2003, Palaiseau, France, I 201--208
Wathelet, M., M. Ohrnberger, D. Jongmans, T. Cameelbeeck, and F. Scherbaum. Non linear inversion of noise array measurements for determining S-wave velocity vertical profile, EEGS, Prague (Czekoslovakia), September 2003
Wathelet, M., and D. Jongmans. Surface wave inversion using a direct search algorithm and its application to ambient vibrations measurements, EAGE, Stavanger (Norway), June 2003.
Wathelet, M., and D. Jongmans (2003). Seismic noise: inversion of velocity profile using a non linear algorithm. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 5, EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Abstract EAE03-A-11392

2002

Vengeon J.-M., D. Jongmans, M. Jeannin, M. Wathelet, A. Giraud, and O. Meric. Geophysical investigation of the large Séchilienne gravitational movement, the Alps (France). In Proceedings of the VIII Meeting of the Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society (European Section), Aveiro, September 8-12, 2002, 161--164.
Dussauge-Peisser, C., M. Wathelet, D. Jongmans, H. Havenith, B. Couturier, and H. Teerlynck. Seismic tomography and ground penetrating radar applied on rock slope instability analysis. Application on a limestone cliff in the Chartreuse massif, France. EGS XXVII General Assembly, Nice, France, April 2002, Abstract EGS02-A-02653.

2001

Dussauge, C., D. Jongmans, H. Teerlynck, H. Havenith, M. Wathelet, and M. Sintes (2001). Rock slope instability processes analysed by geophysical prospecting application on a limestone cliff in the chartreuse massif, France. In Proc. of the VI Meeting of the Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society (European Section), Birmingham, September 2-6 2001.

Modified June 22 2005 by Marc Wathelet