Anisotropic velocity model construction and migration: An example from West Africa

1999 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Williamson, Paul ^a   Sexton, Paul ^b   Mispel, Joachim ^c   Berthet, Philippe ^a  

^a ELF Exploration Production   (France)

^b Geoscience Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

ANISOTROPIC VELOCITIES; BUILDING SOFTWARES; MODEL UPDATES; MOVEOUT; PRE-STACK DEPTH MIGRATIONS; VELOCITY-DEPTH MODEL; WEST AFRICA;

ANISOTROPY;

EID: 85058380608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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