Determining bed boundaries from inversion of EM logging data using general measures of model structure and data misfit

Geophysics

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 76-82

  Zhang, Zhiyi ^a   Chunduru, Raghu K ^a   Jervis, Michael A ^a,b  

^a BAKER ATLAS   (United States)

^b TomoSeis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC LOGGING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODEL STRUCTURES; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES;

BED BOUNDARIES; ITERATIVELY REWEIGHTED LEAST SQUARES; RESISTIVITY STRUCTURE;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; RESISTIVITY; WELL LOGGING;

EID: 0034073049     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444727     Document Type: Article

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