Isotropic angle-domain elastic reverse-time migration

Geophysics

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Yan, Jia ^a   Sava, Paul ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; REFLECTION; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE EQUATIONS;

ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURES; AMPLITUDE VARIATIONS; CARTESIAN COMPONENTS; ELASTIC WAVEFIELDS; MIGRATION VELOCITY ANALYSIS; MULTICOMPONENT DATUM; MULTICOMPONENT IMAGES; REVERSE TIME MIGRATIONS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ACOUSTIC WAVE; AVO METHOD; BOUNDARY CONDITION; ELASTIC WAVE; ISOTROPY; P-WAVE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; WAVE EQUATION; WAVE FIELD;

EID: 57149102916     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2981241     Document Type: Article

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