Seismic modeling of gas chimneys

Geophysics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Arntsen, Børge ^a   Wensaas, Lars ^a   Løseth, Helge ^a   Hermanrud, Christian ^a  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; DIFFUSION IN GASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMIC WAVES; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

GAS CHIMNEYS; GAS SATURATION; INHOMOGENEOUS VELOCITY MODEL; PRESSURE-WAVE VELOCITIES; SEISMIC MODELING;

CHIMNEYS;

DATA SET; FRACTURE NETWORK; MODELING; RANDOM WALK METHOD; SEISMIC METHOD; SEISMIC WAVE; SHALE; TRAVEL TIME; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 34548547441     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2749570     Document Type: Article

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