Impedance-type approximations of the P-P elastic reflection coefficient: Modeling and AVO inversion

Geophysics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 592-598

  Santos, Lúcio T ^a   Tygel, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODIFICATION; REFLECTION; ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; ELASTIC WAVES; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MODELS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ELASTIC IMPEDANCE; ELASTIC REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; IMPEDANCE FUNCTIONS; NORMAL INCIDENCE; OBLIQUE INCIDENCE; P-WAVE VELOCITY; SEISMIC REFLECTION DATA; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY; SIMPLE EXPRESSION;

GEOPHYSICS; ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE;

DATA PROCESSING; SEISMIC DATA;

EID: 2342486097     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1707079     Document Type: Article

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