A shear experiment over the Natih field in Oman: pilot seismic and borehole data

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 617-646

  Hake, J H ^a   Gevers, E C A ^a   Van Der Kolk, C M ^b   Tichelaar, B W ^b  

^a NEDERLANDSE AARDOLIE MAATSCHAPPIJ B V   (Netherlands)

^b SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BOREHOLES; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; WELL LOGGING;

WIRELINE SHEAR LOGGING;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

BOREHOLE LOGGING; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SEISMIC SURVEY; VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILE;

OMAN;

EID: 0032216298     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.1998.00111.x     Document Type: Article

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