Estimating subsurface topography from surface-to-borehole seismic studies at the Rye Patch geothermal reservoir, Nevada, USA

Geothermics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 275-295

  Gritto, Roland ^a   Daley, Thomas M ^a   Majer, Ernest L ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geophysics; Nevada, USA; Seismics; Surface to borehole survey

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; ESTIMATION; SEISMOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

SUBSURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; SEISMIC SURVEY; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

NEVADA; RYE PATCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038209392     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6505(03)00022-1     Document Type: Article

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