Prestack migration velocity estimation using nonlinear methods

Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 138-150

  Jervis, Michael ^a,b   Sen, Mrinal K ^a   Stoffa, Paul L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Paranet Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHM; NON-LINEAR METHOD; PRESTACK MIGRATION; SEISMIC DATA; SIMULATED ANNEALING; VELOCITY ESTIMATION;

EID: 0029730985     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1443934     Document Type: Article

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