The seismic analyzer: Interpreting and illustrating 2D seismic data

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1571-1578

  Patel, Daniel ^a   Giertsen, Christopher ^a   Thurmond, John ^b   Gjelberg, John ^b   Gröller, M Eduard ^c  

^a CHRISTIAN MICHELSEN RESEARCH AS   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Illustrative rendering; Seismic attributes; Seismic interpretation; Top down interpretation

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; HYDROCARBONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REFLECTION; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC WAVES; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

2D SLICES; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIRS; ILLUSTRATIVE RENDERING; INTERACTIVE; OIL AND GASSES; REFLECTION DATUM; RENDERING ALGORITHMS; SEARCHING; SEISMIC; SEISMIC ATTRIBUTES; SEISMIC DATUM; SEISMIC INTERPRETATION; SEISMIC REFLECTION DATUM; SEISMIC STRUCTURES; TOP-DOWN INTERPRETATION;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 54949156795     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2008.170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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