Reservoir monitoring of the Magnus Field through 4D time-lapse seismic analysis

Petroleum Geoscience

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 361-372

  Watts, G F T ^a   Jizba, D ^b   Gawith, D E ^a   Gutteridge, P ^a  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

^b ELF Aquitaine Production ^*  (Gabon)

Author keywords

4D; Petroacoustic model; Synthetic seismic; Time lapse

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; PETROACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; RESERVOIR MONITORING; SYNTHETIC SEISMOGRAM; TIME LAPSE ANALYSIS;

NORTH SEA, MAGNUS FIELD;

EID: 0030442117     PISSN: 13540793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/petgeo.2.4.361     Document Type: Article

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