“…The computation of channel capacity requires the signal-to-noise ratio and is given by Sax [ 1966] $[d(x, y) proper values of A, B, a, d•, and d= from Sierra and hence is of major importance. A number of geoscientists [e.g., Russell, 1889; Putnam, 1938Putnam, , 1949Putnam, , 1950Mayo et al, !936;Gilbert, 1938Gilbert, , 1941Gilbert, , 1968Pakiser, 1968Pakiser, , 1970Pakiser et al, 1960Pakiser et al, , 1964Christensen et al, 1969;Christensen and Gilbert, 1970] Table 2.…”