Seismic frequency control on carbonate seismic stratigraphy: A case study of the Kingdom Abo sequence, West Texas

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 273-293

  Zeng, Hongliu ^a   Kerans, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CATCHMENTS; SEISMOLOGY;

SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY;

STRATIGRAPHY;

CARBONATE PLATFORM; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

APACHE CANYON; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037318238     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/08270201023     Document Type: Article

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