Single-well S-wave imaging using multicomponent dipole acoustic-log data

Geophysics

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Tang, Xiao Ming ^a   Patterson, Douglas J ^a  

^a BAKER HUGHES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC LOGGING; ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; ACOUSTICS; BOREHOLES; DATA HANDLING; FRACTURE; RADIATION EFFECTS;

ACOUSTIC RESPONSE; AZIMUTHAL VARIATIONS; DIRECTIONAL SENSITIVITY; FRACTURE CHARACTERIZATION; FRACTURE ORIENTATIONS; INVERSION PROCEDURE; MULTICOMPONENTS; THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS;

SHEAR WAVES;

ACOUSTIC IMAGERY; DATA INVERSION; DATA PROCESSING; IMAGING METHOD; S-WAVE; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC REFLECTION; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE REFLECTION;

EID: 84861184696     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3227150     Document Type: Article

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