Seismic reflections of gas hydrate from perturbational forward modeling

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Cordon, Ingrid ^a   Dvorkin, Jack ^a   Mavko, Gary ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clay; Minerals; Organic compounds; Porosity; Sand; Seismology

Indexed keywords

GAS HYDRATES; MINERALOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POROSITY; REFLECTION;

SEISMIC AMPLITUDE; SEISMIC REFLECTIONS;

SEISMOLOGY;

AMPLITUDE; CLAY; ELASTIC PROPERTY; POROSITY; SAND; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 33751047705     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2356909     Document Type: Article

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