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Imaging Beneath Complex Structure

K. Larner, B. Gibson, and R. Chambers

AAPG Special Volumes

... Snell's law. Depth migration of the stacked data, on the other hand, produces a reasonable image of the deeper section. The depth migration, however...

1983

Imaging Beneath Complex Structure: Case History: ABSTRACT

Ken Larner, Bruce Gibson, Ron Chambers

AAPG Bulletin

... perfectly, no velocity is proper for time migrating the data here; time migration is the wrong process because it does not honor Snell's law. Depth...

1981

Imaging Beneath Complex Structure: A Case History: ABSTRACT

Bruce Gibson, Ken Larner, Ron Chambers

AAPG Bulletin

... migrating the data here; time migration is the wrong process because it does not honor Snell's law. Depth migration of the stacked data, on the other...

1983

Finite Difference Modelling: Part IV

Lasse Amundsen, Ørjan Pedersen, Martin Landrø

GEO ExPro Magazine

...) know that ray theory also applies to acoustic waves. You learnt that Snell’s Law, or the Law of Refraction, was first described by the Arabian optics...

2019

Abstract: Regime Rays: Visualizing the Fermat/Snell Loci in Homogeneous Anisotropic Media; #90171 (2013)

William J. Vetter

Search and Discovery.com

... wavelength/compositesrepetition-thickness ratio (e.g. Macbeth 2002). I suggest that Fermat’s principle and Snell’s law should apply in such composites...

2013

Seismic Imaging in Anisotropic Media. or... "A Better Way to Moveout and Migrate Long Offset Data"

Rolf Klotz, Martin Bayly, Sue Downie, Swee Leng

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... velocity varying from layer to layer. When seismic energy propagates through these layers at a non normal angle it obeys Snell's Law and therefore...

2000

Anisotropy Kinematics Clarified through Regime Rrays Model

William J. Vetter

Search and Discovery.com

... channels (c.f. Cerveny 2001 p.28-30, p.103). They are (1) not traveltimes minimizing Fermat’s principle loci, (2) not pointwise Snell’s law conforming...

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Anisotropy Kinematics Clarified through Regime Rrays Model

William J. Vetter

Search and Discovery.com

... channels (c.f. Cerveny 2001 p.28-30, p.103). They are (1) not traveltimes minimizing Fermat’s principle loci, (2) not pointwise Snell’s law conforming...

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Danville (Pettet) Field, Gregg and Rusk Counties, Texas

Micheal Snell and John C. Robbins

East Texas Geological Society

...Danville (Pettet) Field, Gregg and Rusk Counties, Texas Micheal Snell and John C. Robbins 1989 41 47 The major source of data for this field summary...

1989

Utilizing Geological-Geophysical Cooperation for Successful Exploration: Abstract

Lawrence Y. Faust

Tulsa Geological Society

... section. A physical principle, Snell's Law, must first be satisfied with the resultant migration of dipping horizons, not only in the plane...

1963

Marine Seismic Sources: Part XII: Sound in the Sea

Martin Landrø, Lasse Amundsen

GEO ExPro Magazine

... A. Fessenden developed Willebrord Snellius is famous for the 7627 discovery of Snell's law (also called Snell and Descartes' law) which describes...

2012

Time-Lapse Refraction Seismic I: A Complementary Monitoring Method?

Martin Landrø, Lasse Amundsen

GEO ExPro Magazine

... obeying Snell’s law (sin θ1/v1 = sin θ2/v2) across an interface, the wave is refracted. The portions of the initially downgoing energy refracted along...

2017

The Application of a Linear Increase of Velocity with Depth to Seismic Dip Migration

J. E. Stones

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... is based on this assumption. According to Fermat's Principle a ray reaching a given point from a given source follows a minimum time path. Snell's Law...

1958

An Overview of Ray Trace Modeling with an Example from the Wichita Mountain Front in Southern Oklahoma

Jan Dodson, Roger A. Young, Kevin Smart

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... Processing: Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 526 p. Ray trace modeling calculates seismic ray paths that obey Snell's law...

2001

Abstract: Constraining Anisotropy … Lessons from 2D Modeling; #90211 (2015)

Rob Holt

Search and Discovery.com

... are inferred. Extensive testing was performed to verify the ray tracer, from basic tests such as whether or not the code honors Snell’s law...

2015

Oil Recovery from Aquifer Beneath Refinery: ABSTRACT

Jonathan P. Snell

AAPG Bulletin

...Oil Recovery from Aquifer Beneath Refinery: ABSTRACT Jonathan P. Snell 1981 1016 1016 65 5. (May) The Sun Oil Co. refinery on the Arkansas River...

1981

High Resolution Diffraction Imaging of Small Scale Fractures in Shale and Carbonate Reservoirs

Alexander M. Popovici, Ioan Sturzu, Tijmen J. Moser

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... reflections, which follow Snell's law and for which the angle of incidence equals the reflection angle. Many time processing steps are designed...

2015

Abstract: Low and High Temperature Dolomite Synthesis: Testing Catalysing Factors; #90310 (2017)

Veerle Vandeginste, Oliver Snell

Search and Discovery.com

...Abstract: Low and High Temperature Dolomite Synthesis: Testing Catalysing Factors; #90310 (2017) Veerle Vandeginste, Oliver Snell AAPG Datapages...

2017

Exact kinematic behavior of the P-SV converted wave in a vertical transversely isotropic medium

Guillaume Cambois

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... from the misalignment of phase and group angles: ray trajectories follow group angles and velocities, but at the P to Sv conversion point Snell’s law...

2023

Image - Rays and the Treatment of Inhomogeneity in Migration

L. Hatton

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... be attributed to the fact that Snell’s law is absent from the Kirchhoff-summation wave equation time migration method, as commonly implemented. It can...

1980

Forward Modeling of Seismic Data: Part 7. Geophysical Methods

George Mellman, Paul A. Kunzinger

AAPG Special Volumes

... Snell's law, and are partially reflected when velocity or density discontinuities are encountered. Traveltimes of reflected arrivals correspond...

1992

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