Use of low frequencies for sub-basalt imaging

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 169-182

  Ziolkowski, Anton ^a   Hanssen, Peter ^b   Gatliff, Robert ^b   Jakubowicz, Helmut ^c   Dobson, Andrew ^a   Hampson, Gary ^d   Li, Xiang Yang ^b   Liu, Enru ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c Veritas DGC Limited   (United Kingdom)

^d Chevron Texaco UK Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; FREQUENCIES; OCEAN ENGINEERING; SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

SEISMIC ENERGY;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

BASALT; IMAGING METHOD; PLATE BOUNDARY; PRESTACK MIGRATION; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC WAVE;

EID: 0038546725     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.2003.00363.x     Document Type: Article

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