Time-lapse imaging at Bullwinkle field, Green Canyon 65, offshore Gulf of Mexico

Geophysics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1470-1484

  Swanston, Alastair M ^a   Flemings, Peter B ^b   Comisky, Joseph T ^c   Best, Kevin D ^d  

^a Chevron Texaco Europe   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (United States)

^d BP AMERICA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; FREQUENCIES; HYDROCARBONS; ROCK MECHANICS; ACOUSTIC IMAGING; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; POROUS MATERIALS; ROCKS; SEISMOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

FLUID PROPERTIES; SEISMIC SURVEYS; AMPLITUDE DIFFERENCE; DIFFERENCE IMAGES; EARTH CRUSTS; FLOW THROUGH POROUS MEDIAS; LOWER FREQUENCIES; OIL TECHNOLOGIES; OIL WATER CONTACT; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING;

SEISMOLOGY; OFFSHORE PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC SURVEY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BULLWINKLE FIELD; GREEN CANYON 65; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 0242662322     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1620620     Document Type: Article

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