Bridging the gap: Using AVO to detect changes in fundamental elastic constants

1999 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Gray, David ^a   Goodway, Bill ^b   Chen, Taiwen ^b  

^a Veritas GeoServices Ltd   (Canada)

^b ENCANA CORPORATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROCK PROPERTIES; SEISMIC AMPLITUDES; SYNTHETIC AND REAL DATA;

ELASTIC MODULI;

EID: 85086058314     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3997/2214-4609.201407877     Document Type: Conference Paper

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