Common angle image gathers obtained from Gabor-Daubechies beamlet prestack depth migration

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 876-885

  Chen, Ling ^a   Wu, Ru Shan ^b   Wang, Wei Jun ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Common dip angle image gather; Common reflection angle image gather; Gabor Daubechies beamlet prestack depth migration; Local angle image matrix; SEG EAGE 2D salt model

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; PRESTACK MIGRATION; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 12944282964     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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