Probabilistic seismic inversion based on rock-physics models

Geophysics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Spikes, Kyle ^a   Mukerji, Tapan ^a   Dvorkin, Jack ^a   Mavko, Gary ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; PROBABILITY; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ROCK PROPERTIES; SEISMIC AMPLITUDE; SEISMIC MODELS;

ROCKS;

AMPLITUDE; DATA INVERSION; MODELING; PROBABILITY; RESERVOIR ROCK; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC METHOD;

EID: 34548543948     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2760162     Document Type: Article

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