Using Converted Shearwave for Imaging beneath Basalt in Deep Water Plays

1998 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Li, Xiang Yang ^a   MacBeth, Colin ^a   Hitchen, Ken ^a   Hanβen, Peter ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING;

ACQUISITION GEOMETRY; HIGH VELOCITY; IMAGE STRUCTURES; NORTH ATLANTIC; REAL DATA PROCESSING; SYNTHETIC AND REAL DATA; VELOCITY ANALYSIS; VELOCITY SPECTRUM;

BASALT;

EID: 85058985263     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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