Asymptotic theory for imaging the attenuation factor Q

Geophysics

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1767-1778

  Ribodetti, Alessandra ^a   Virieux, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

Data processing; Q factor; Seismic attenuation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTIC MODULI; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SEISMIC WAVES;

ASYMPTOTIC RAY-TRACING METHOD; BORN APPROXIMATION;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

DATA PROCESSING; Q FACTOR; SEISMIC ATTENUATION;

EID: 0032172621     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444471     Document Type: Article

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