Unravelling the petroleum system by enhancing fluid migration paths in seismic data using a neural network based pattern recognition technique

Geofluids

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 255-261

  Ligtenberg, J H ^a  

^a dGB Earth Sciences   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Basin modelling; Fault seal; Fluid migration; Hydrocarbons; Seismic

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FLUID FLOW; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON MIGRATION; SEISMIC DATA;

EID: 0242338506     PISSN: 14688115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-8123.2003.00072.x     Document Type: Article

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