The QVOA method for fractured reservoir characterization

Geologiya i Geofizika

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 259-277

  Chichinina, T I ^a   Sabinin, V I ^a   Ronquillo Jarillo, G ^a   Obolentseva, I R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Attenuation; AVO; Fractured reservoir; QVO

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; AVO METHOD; AZIMUTH; FRACTURED MEDIUM; P-WAVE; Q FACTOR; RESERVOIR; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC REFLECTION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 33845737037     PISSN: 00167886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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