Amplitude analysis of isotropic P-wave reflections

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  van der Baan, Mirko ^a   Smit, Dirk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Geophysical signal processing; Geophysical techniques; Seismic waves

Indexed keywords

GEOPHYSICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

GEOPHYSICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES; ISOTROPIC WAVE REFLECTION; PLANE-WAVE REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; SEISMIC REFLECTIONS;

SEISMIC WAVES;

AMPLITUDE; AVO METHOD; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; P-WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVE REFLECTION; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 33645118669     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2335877     Document Type: Article

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