Integration of coherence and volumetric curvature images

Leading Edge (Tulsa, OK)

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1092-1107

  Chopra, Satinder ^a,b   Marfurt, Kurt J ^b  

^a Arcis Corporation   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CHANNEL BOUNDARIES; DIFFERENTIAL COMPACTION; EIGEN-STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; PRINCIPAL CURVATURE; QUADRATIC SURFACES; STRATIGRAPHIC FEATURES; VOLUMETRIC CURVATURES;

STRATIGRAPHY;

COMPACTION; CURVATURE; DATA INTERPRETATION; EIGENVALUE; FAULT; FOLD; FRACTURE; IMAGE; INCISED VALLEY; PREDICTION;

EID: 77956439018     PISSN: 1070485X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3485770     Document Type: Article

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