Improved 3D seismic attribute mapping by CRS stacking instead of NMO stacking: Application to a geothermal reservoir in the Polish Basin

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 103, Issue , 2014, Pages 186-198

  Pussak, Marcin ^a   Bauer, Klaus ^a   Stiller, Manfred ^a   Bujakowski, Wieslaw ^b  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b MINERAL AND ENERGY ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

3D reflection seismics; CRS stacking; Geothermal exploration; Self organizing maps; Wave form attributes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894325255     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2014.01.020     Document Type: Article

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