Quantifying subresolution saturation scales from time-lapse seismic data: A reservoir monitoring case study

Geophysics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 803-814

  Sengupta, Madhumita ^a   Mavko, Gary ^a   Mukerji, Tapan ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SEISMOLOGY; FLOW SIMULATION; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MONITORING; OIL WELL LOGGING; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; POROUS MATERIALS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SEISMIC WAVES; SIMULATORS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WELL LOGGING;

SATURATION SCALES; SEISMIC SURVEY; FLOW THROUGH POROUS MEDIAS; HIGH SPATIAL FREQUENCY; OIL TECHNOLOGIES; RESERVOIR MONITORING; SATURATION DISTRIBUTION; SATURATION PROFILES; SEISMIC RESOLUTION; TIME-LAPSE SEISMIC DATA;

GEOPHYSICS; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

FLOW MODELING; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MONITORING SYSTEM; SATURATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC SURVEY;

EID: 10844221382     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1581033     Document Type: Review

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