Outcrop topography as a proxy of acoustic impedance in synthetic seismograms

GEOPHYSICS

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2021, Pages 1779-1788

  Stafleu, Jan ^a,b   Schlage, Wolfgang ^a   Everts, Arnout J W ^a   Kenter, Jeroen A M ^a   Blommers, Geert ^c   Van Voorden, Anton ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Technische Universiteit Delft ^*  (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); GEOLOGIC MODELS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; LANDFORMS; LITHOLOGY; PETROLOGY; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; POROSITY;

OUTCROP TOPOGRAPHY; SEISMIC MODELLING;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; ROCK SLOPE; SYNTHETIC SEISMOGRAM; TOPOGRAPHY;

FRANCE, RHONE-ALPES, VERCORS;

EID: 0030291884     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444094     Document Type: Article

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