Predrill pore pressure prediction using Reflection tomography

2000 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Sayers, C M ^a   Johnson, G M ^a   Denyer, G ^b  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b EEX Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEPWATER DRILLING; LITHOLOGY; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DEEP WATER WELLS; FORMATION PORE PRESSURE; GULF OF MEXICO; LATERAL VARIATIONS; PORE PRESSURE PREDICTION; SEISMIC VELOCITIES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

PORE PRESSURE;

EID: 85054062436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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