Carbonate microstructure determination by inversion of acoustic and electrical data: Application to a south Florida aquifer

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-15

  Kazatchenko, E ^a   Markov, M ^a   Mousatov, A ^a   Parra, J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic velocities; Double porosity; Electrical conductivity; Joint inversion

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POROSITY; SEISMIC WAVES;

CARBONATE MICROSTRUCTURE; DOUBLE POROSITY; JOINT INVERSION; PETROPHYSICAL INVERSION TECHNIQUE; SECONDARY PORE-SPACE MICROSTRUCTURE;

AQUIFERS;

ACOUSTIC DATA; AQUIFER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; INVERSE ANALYSIS; P-WAVE; POROSITY; S-WAVE;

FLORIDAN AQUIFER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645910218     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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