Examination of AVO responses in the eastern deepwater Gulf of Mexico

Geophysics

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1864-1876

  Smith, Tad M ^a   Sondergeld, Carl H ^a  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBONS; POROSITY; SAND; WATER;

SHEAR VELOCITY;

GEOPHYSICS;

AVO METHOD; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC VELOCITY; TERTIARY;

GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 0035518563     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1487130     Document Type: Article

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