P-wave azimuthal variations in attenuation, amplitude, and velocity in 3D field data: Implications for mapping horizontal permeability anisotropy

1998 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Lynn, Heloise ^a   Beckham, Wallace ^a  

^a Lynn Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

AZIMUTHAL VARIATIONS; EXTRACT INFORMATIONS; HIGH AMPLITUDES; PERMEABILITY ANISOTROPY; PRE-STACK TIME MIGRATIONS; SQUIRT FLOW; VELOCITY DIRECTIONS; WAVELENGTH SCALE;

SEISMIC WAVES;

EID: 85058984835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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