Estimation of gas hydrate concentration and free gas saturation from log and seismic data

2000 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Tinivella, U ^a   Carcione, J M ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OCEANOGRAFIA E DI GEOFISICA SPERIMENTALE OGS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASES; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; HYDRATION; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMIC WAVES; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

GAS HYDRATE CONCENTRATIONS; GASSMANN'S EQUATIONS; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAMS; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION; SATURATED SEDIMENTS; THEORETICAL APPROACH; THREE-PHASE THEORIES; VELOCITY PROFILES;

GAS HYDRATES;

EID: 85054074596     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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