Time-migration velocity analysis by image-wave propagation of common-image gathers

Geophysics

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Schleicher, J ^a   Costa, Jesse C ^b   Novais, Amelia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; VELOCITY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CORRECTION FORMULAS; INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA; MIGRATION VELOCITY; MIGRATION VELOCITY ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VELOCITY; SEISMIC EVENT; VELOCITY ANALYSIS; VELOCITY CONTINUATION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRESTACK MIGRATION; SEISMIC METHOD; SEISMIC MIGRATION; VELOCITY STRUCTURE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 53849104769     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2968952     Document Type: Conference Paper

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