Effects of gas- and water-filled boreholes on the amplitudes of crosshole georadar data as inferred from experimental evidence

Geophysics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1255-1260

  Tronicke, Jens ^a   Holliger, Klaus ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OIL WELL FLOODING; RADIATION;

BOREHOLE FILLING MEDIA; CROSSHOLE GEORADAR MEASUREMENTS; SPECTRAL SHIFTS;

BOREHOLES;

BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; DATA INVERSION; PORE SPACE; RADAR; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 8144221215     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1801942     Document Type: Article

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