Pressure in a fluid-filled borehole caused by a seismic source in stratified media

Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-53

  Peng, Chengbin ^a,b   Lee, Jung M ^a   Toksöz, M Nafi ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID FILLED BOREHOLE; HYDROPHONE; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; P WAVE; SEISMIC SOURCE; STRATIFIED MEDIUM; VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILE;

BOREHOLES; COMPUTATION THEORY; HYDROPHONES; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUMERICAL METHODS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY;

BOREHOLE FLUIDS; COUPLING THEORY; FIELD MEASUREMENT; FLUID FILLED BOREHOLE; STRATIFIED MEDIA; STRATIFIED MEDIUM; SYNTHETIC SEISMOGRAM; VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILES;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

EID: 0029756883     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1443955     Document Type: Article

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