QVOA analysis: P-wave attenuation anisotropy for fracture characterization

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Chichinina, Tatiana ^a   Sabinin, Vladimir ^a   Ronquillo Jarillo, Gerardo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Geophysical prospecting; Rocks; Seismic waves

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE MECHANICS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; ROCKS; SEISMIC WAVES;

AMPLITUDE VARIATION WITH ANGLE OFFSET; P-WAVE ATTENUATION ANISOTROPY; QUALITY FACTOR VERSUS OFFSET AND AZIMUTH;

GEOPHYSICS;

ANISOTROPY; FLUID FLOW; FRACTURE; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; P-WAVE; RESERVOIR ROCK; RESERVOIR-INDUCED SEISMICITY; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION;

EID: 33745087210     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2194531     Document Type: Article

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