Characterization of seismic waveforms and classification of seismic events using chirplet atomic decomposition. Example from the Lacq gas field (Western Pyrenees, France)

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 699-718

  Bardainne, Thomas ^a,b   Gaillot, P ^c   Dubos Sallee N ^a   Blanco, J ^a   Senechal G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^b Magnitude   (France)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lacq gas field; Microseismicity; Reservoir; Waveform analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; GAS FIELD; SEISMIC WAVE; SEISMICITY; SEISMOGRAM; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PYRENEES;

EID: 33746141235     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03023.x     Document Type: Article

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