An effective method for 3D geological modeling with multi-source data integration

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-43

  Wu, Qiang ^a   Xu, Hua ^b   Zou, Xukai ^c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D geological modeling; Integration architecture; Multi source data; Stepwise refinement method

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; GEOLOGIC MODELS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTEGRATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

3D MODELING; DATA INTEGRATION; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; HUAI BEI FAULT;

BOREHOLES;

BOREHOLE; CROSS SECTION; DATA ASSIMILATION; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 11144348109     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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