Chapter One: Introduction to AAPG Memoir 42/SEG Investigations in Geophysics, No. 9, 7th Ed.

Alistair R. Brown

AAPG Special Volumes

... of velocity, but the depth-to-time tie is not sufficient. We must identify seismic reflections on the basis of the character expected from the geologic...

Seismic Expressions of Prograding Carbonate Bank Margins: Middle Miocene, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Andrei V. Belopolsky, Andr W. Droxler

AAPG Special Volumes

... of the prograding margin, and maximum measured angle of clinoform dip. An average sonic velocity of 2500 m/s was used to convert the seismic data to depth...

Q tomography workflow: Land case study in the Eagle Ford Play

Itai Sharabi, Matan Shustak, Orly Kletenik-Edelman, Ronit Levy, Zvi Koren

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... the effects of frequency-dependent amplitude attenuation and phase-velocity dispersion of seismic waves is essential for obtaining reliable image...

Chapter 10: Integrated Reservoir Characterization to Provide Insight into Porosity and Permeability in a Mixed Carbonate–Siliciclastic Reservoir

Beth Vanden Berg, Stephanie LeBlanc, G. Michael Grammer

AAPG Special Volumes

.... Eberli, G. T. Baechle, J. L. Massaferro, and Y.-F. Sun, 2009, Quantification of pore structure and its effect on sonic velocity and permeability...

Three-Dimensional Seismic Analysis in the Characterization of a Giant Carbonate Field, Onshore Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Peter Melville, Omar Al Jeelani, Saeed Al Menhali, Jürgen Grötsch

AAPG Special Volumes

... with arrows).The combination of the 3-D seismic data and the well data to make a depth map has revealed a very good relationship of velocity to depth...

Constraining uncertainty in interpretation of seismically imaged clinoforms in deltaic reservoirs, Troll field, Norwegian North Sea: Insights from forward seismic models of outcrop analogs

Nicholas E. Holgate, Gary J. Hampson, Christopher A.-L. Jackson, and Steen A. Petersen

AAPG Bulletin

... the effect of burial depth on the modeled seismic response. The overburden P-wave velocity was calculated using sonic-log data from well 31/2-4R...

Predicting pressure-dependent velocities for carbonates by linking static and dynamic elastic properties

Xuan Qin, De-hua Han

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

..., 1Rock Physics Laboratory, University of Houston Summary We build a model to predict the pressure-dependent velocity for carbonate by combining...

Design and Calibration of a Photo-extinction Settling Tube for Grain Size Analysis

Asahiko Taira , Peter A. Scholle

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... velocity of a single bead which has the same diameter is useful for testing the effect of interaction. This comparison also provides information...

The Petroleum Potential of the New Ireland Basin, Papua New Guinea

N. F. Exon, M. S. Marlow

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... correlate the D-E sequence (average interval velocity from multichannel stacking and sonobuoy refraction data is 3900 m/s) with the Lossuk River beds...

ABSTRACT: Incorporation of Geology, Wells, Rockphysics into Anisotropy Estimation for Seismic Depth Imaging Enables “True Earth Model”

Search and Discovery.com

Shallow Seismic Reflection Survey by Using Accelerated Weight Drop as Seismic Source

Alfian Alfian, Rachmat Sule, Awali Priyono, Masami Hato, Takao Aizawa, Alphius Dwi Guntara

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... in the vicinity of Jepon-1 well is chosen as the best storage potential, with the depth interval between 800 m to 1100 m below the surface (Tsuji et. al., 2014...

Anisotropic Multi-Azimuthal Velocity Model Building and Depth Imaging on Tulip 3D Coil Shooting Survey

Michele Buia, Suyang Chen, Olga Zdraveva, Swee Leng Ng, Martin Bayly, Michelle Tham

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... this effect appears to be minimal. During depth velocity model building, the developing model was constantly monitored against geological knowledge...

A novel vector PP imaging condition for elastic reverse-time migration

Bingkai Han, Weijian Mao, Xiao-Bi Xie

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... contaminate the depth image. Moreover, due to the multiparameter nature, PP scatterings from perturbations of different parameters can be quite...

Crustal Structure and Seismotectonics of Northern Baja California: Chapter 15: Part III. Regional Geophysics and Geology

J. Frez, J. J. Gonzalez

AAPG Special Volumes

...., and D. W. Simpson, 1985, Changes in Vp/VS with depth: implications for appropriate velocity models, improved earthquake locations, and material properties...

High-resolution seismic detection of shallow natural gas beneath Hutchinson, Kansas

Susan E. Nissen, W. Lynn Watney, Jianghai Xia

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... noise prior to vertical stacking. A split-spread geometry was used in data acquisition to provide reasonable velocity control for deeper reflecting...

Compensational Stacking of Channelized Sedimentary Deposits

Kyle M. Straub, Chris Paola, David Mohrig, Matthew A. Wolinsky, Terra George

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

...Compensational Stacking of Channelized Sedimentary Deposits Kyle M. Straub, Chris Paola, David Mohrig, Matthew A. Wolinsky, Terra George 2009 673 688...

Effect of Three Different Depositional Environments of Dipmeter Results: ABSTRACT

J. A. Gilreath

AAPG Bulletin

... is supplied by gravity. Dip patterns are more cyclic in this environment. The third environment is near an active delta. The rules for water depth...

Dynamic Response of Deepwater Depositional Systems to Growth of the Mississippi Fan Fold Belt, Gulf of Mexico

Ciaran J. O'Byrne , Joydeep K. Haldar, Richard Klecker , Arthur E. Berman and John Martinez

GCAGS Transactions

... sourced from evolving dip fed canyon systems to the west and directed eastwards for up to 40 miles along strike prior to exiting onto the abyssal plain...

A New Method for Predicting Pore Pressure in Shale Gas Reservoir

Search and Discovery.com

Anatomy and Sequence Architecture of the Early Post-Rift in the Neuquén Basin (Argentina): A Response to Physiography and Relative Sea-Level Changes

Gonzalo D. Veiga, Ernesto Schwarz, Luis A. Spalletti, José L. Massaferro

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., and 4) to discuss the potential effect of terraced physiography on the generation of parasequence stacking patterns. This study provides a better...

APPLICATION OF FORMATION TESTING TO HYDRODYNAMIC STUDIES

Dr. H. K. van Poollen, Sam J. Bateman

Williston Basin Symposium

... apart. Similarly, the effect of any inaccuracies in elevation can be demonstrated. The depth "z" can be measured accurately by means...

CONCEPT AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SUBSURFACE FAULT THROW

Luis M. Banks

Asociación Venezolana de Geología, Minería y Petróleo (AVGMP)

... or that is decreasing with depth indicates postdepositional faulting. θα, θβ, θγ, are angles between true dip direction of α, β, and $$ respectively...

Repurposing Legacy Seismic Reflection Data in Support of Aquifer Characterization in Texas

Thomas E. Ewing, Cody H. Draper, Daniel M. Lupton

GCAGS Transactions

... resolution is also frequency dependent. Translation of time resolution to depth depends on velocity of the rocks involved. A 50 Hz frequency within a 6000 ft...

Advanced Pulsed Neutron Multifunction Spectroscopy Logging: A Game Changer in Wells Evaluation and Production Enhancement Projects

Chiara Cavalleri

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... and improve the modeling and performance prediction and analysis. To test the effect of a shorter depth rate sampling and further prove the validity of high...

Structure and Stratigraphy of a Small Plio-Pleistocene Depocenter, Louisiana Continental Shelf (1)

William M. Spindler

GCAGS Transactions

... km) of 48-fold, digital, common-depth-point, seismic reflection data on a two-mile grid. This mapping has revealed a large, elongate, salt withdrawal...