Impact of time-lapse seismic data for permeability estimation

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 705-719

  Feng, Tao ^a   Mannseth, Trond ^a,b  

^a Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Permeability estimation; Pseudoseismic data; Time lapse seismic data; Uncertainty measures

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLUID FLOW; MODELING; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MEDIUM; RESERVOIR; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC WAVE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 77955889108     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10596-010-9182-6     Document Type: Article

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