Nonlinear inversion for estimating reservoir parameters from time-lapse seismic data

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-66

  Dadashpour, Mohsen ^a   Landrø, Martin ^a   Kleppe, Jon ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Inversion; Parameter estimation; Reservoir simulation; Saturation and pressure changes; Time lapse seismic

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; PORE PRESSURE; RESERVOIR; SATURATION; SEISMIC DATA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 43049144247     PISSN: 17422132     EISSN: 17422140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-2132/5/1/006     Document Type: Article

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