Automatic velocity analysis via shot profile migration

Geophysics

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Shen, Peng ^a   Symes, William W ^b  

^a SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^b Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOMOGRAPHY;

MARINE SURVEY; MIGRATION VELOCITY; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; SCATTERING ANGLES; SHOT PROFILE MIGRATION; VELOCITY ANALYSIS; VELOCITY FIELD; WAVEFORM DATA;

VELOCITY;

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; SEISMIC REFLECTION; TOMOGRAPHY; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 53849094465     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2972021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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