Error bars for sonic slowness measurements

Geophysics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 345-353

  Kimball, Christopher V ^a   Scheibner, David J ^b  

^a SCHLUMBERGER DOLL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CRAMER-RAO LOWER BOUNDS; DISPERSIVE SLOWNESS TIME COHERENCE (DSTC); ERROR BARS; SONIC SLOWNESS MEASUREMENTS;

ACOUSTIC LOGGING;

SONIC SLOWNESS; WELL LOGGING;

EID: 0032022249     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444334     Document Type: Article

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