Automated genetic sequence stratigraphy applied to wireline logs

Bulletin des Centres de Recherches Elf Exploration Production

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 277-307

  Eichenseer, Herbert Th ^a   Leduc, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Data processing; Sequence Stratigraphy; Well logging

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; WIRELINE LOGGING;

EID: 0030326599     PISSN: 03962687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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