South Halfway 3D: An example of a challenging onshore acquisition and subsequent processing and a unique way of performing a prestack elastic inversion on a difficult dataset

Marianne Rauch, Doug Brost, Hassan Odhwani, Aravind Nangarla, Adriana Gordon

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

..., which will adjust the seismic events to minimize their mistie magnitudes. The anisotropic models are updated simultaneously to maintain gather...

Moho structure of Australia from probabilistic inversion of teleseismic P-wave coda autocorrelation

Mehdi Tork Qashqai, Erdinc Saygin

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

... autocorrelograms of teleseismic P-wave coda recorded on more than 1200 permanent and temporary seismic stations across Australia, and utilise a Bayesian...

The Problem of the Random Earthquake in Seismic Hazard Analysis: Wasatch Front Region, Utah

James C. Pechmann, Walter J. Arabasz

Utah Geological Association

... faulting, their locations and magnitudes cannot easily be predicted. Hence, in seismic hazard evaluations, these moderate-sized earthquakes are usually...

High Resolution Passive Seismic Tomography- a NEW Exploration Tool for Hydrocarbon Investigation, Recent Results from a Successful Case History in Albania, #40729 (2011)

Nikos Martakis, Akis Tselentis, Parakevas Paraskevopoulos

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... and S-wave phases using LandTech's passive seismic processing software PASEIS3. From the acquired dataset, 1,860 events (Figure 2) were selected to be used...

Abstract: Shear Properties of Oil Shales, by Michael L. Batzle, Jyoti Behura, and Ronny Hofmann; #90078 (2008)

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Ps Receiver Function Imaging of the Northeast Caribbean Plate Boundary

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Microseismicity Analysis for HFTS Pad and Correlation With Completion Parameters

Debotyam Maity

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...Microseismicity Analysis for HFTS Pad and Correlation With Completion Parameters Debotyam Maity URTeC: 2902355 Microseismicity Analysis for HFTS...

Managing Potential Injection-Induced Seismicity through Monitoring and Mitigation; #42553 (2020)

Thomas E. Tomastik, J. Daniel Arthur, Steve Tipton

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..., based on a combination of parameters, with A being excellent and D being poor.  The smaller the seismic event, generally the poorer the location...

High Fidelity Microseismic Data Acquisition in the Midland Basin Wolfcamp Shale Play West Texas, USA

Robert A. Hull, Robert Meek, Brian Wright, Hallie Meighan, Austin Von der Hoya, Jake Lempges

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... microseismic data with 3D seismic attributes including elastic inversion products, well data including horizontal sonic scanners and formation micro imager...

Comparison of Seismic Reconvolution and Gabor Deconvolution in Improving Seismic Images to Detect Local Fluid Trapping

Madaniya Oktariena, Wahyu Triyoso

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... An absorption energy in anelastic medium and a scattering energy in elastic medium during seismic wave propagation causes the seismic energy...

Lithological Controls on Mechanical Anisotropy in Shales to Predict In Situ Stress Magnitudes and Potential for Shearing of Laminations During Fracturing

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I. Relating Seismic Data to Stratigraphy

Norman S. Neidell

AAPG Special Volumes

.... This is illustrated by the schematic overthrust fault model study shown in the next figure along with its wave theory seismic response. The hazards of stratigraphic...

Integration of active and passive surface seismic for understanding the variations observed during a stimulation campaign.

Paolo Primiero, Gorka Garcia Leiceaga, Joël Le Calvez

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... acquired by microseismic surface arrays is commonly processed by making use of the P-wave arrivals only. Imaging methods for surface seismic can...

Abstract: Use of Shear-Wave Anisotropy in Reservoir Characterization in Cymric Oil Field, CA, by G. S. De, D. F. Winterstein, and S. J. Johnson; #90945 (1997).

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Abstract: To TTI or not to TTI? Semi-Automated 3D Tomographic Velocity Analysis in the Canadian Foothills: A Case History; #90211 (2015)

Sylvestre Charles, David Mitchell, Rob Holt, Jiwu Lin, and John Mathewson

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.... Isaac, J.H., and D. Lawton, 2004, A practical method for estimating effective parameters of anisotropy from reflection seismic data: Geophysics, v...

Abstract: Monte Carlo Markov Chain Methods in Seismic Deconvolution; #90174 (2014)

Andres Medina and Mirko van der Baan

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...Abstract: Monte Carlo Markov Chain Methods in Seismic Deconvolution; #90174 (2014) Andres Medina and Mirko van der Baan AAPG Datapages/Search...

Induced seismicity in Howard County V: Technical and regulatory challenges for induced seismicity and deep disposal of fluids

Alan R. Huffman, Tony Lupo, Rachel Storniolo, Andrew Keene, Jeff Zawila, Erik Hiemstra, Tianrun Chen, Elizabeth Marlow, Xinding Fang, Nick Brooks, Sheri Bowman, Nick Fleegal, Alan Ramsay

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... constructed a countywide P-wave and S-wave velocity model appropriate for seismic wave propagation. This model was constructed using carefully selected...

Abstract: Borehole Stress Measurement Methods: Experiences from Scientific Drilling; #90172 (2014)

Douglas R. Schmitt

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... in a variety of situations. Introduction Knowledge of the magnitudes and directions of stress in combination with fluid pressures in the earth is fundamental...

Stress State Derived from Microseismicity Induced by Hydraulic Fracturing: Downhole and Surface Monitoring

Zuzana Jechumtálová, František Stanĕk, Leo Eisner, G.Randy Keller

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

...ed fluids fractured shallower layers. The moment magnitudes using the scalar seismic moment (Shearer, 2009) range from -3.8 to -1.9. During both stag...

Oil Shales: Their Shear Story, by Jyoti Behura, Michael L. Batzle, Ronny Hofmann and John Dorgan, #40379 (2009).

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Abstract: Azimuthal Fourier Coefficients: A Simple Method to Estimate Fracture Parameters; #90174 (2014)

Jon Downton and Benjamin Roure

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...-wave seismic data only has even values of n. The D.C. component (n = 0) is equivalent to the average angle stack. Figures 1a, 1b and 1d display...

Abstract: Felt Seismicity Related to Hydraulic Fracturing; #90187 (2014)

Adam M. Baig, Ted Urbancic, Gisela Viegas, Jason Hendrick, Eric von Lunen, and Sean Lovric

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... to events up to moment magnitudes of 3, large enough to both be felt on surface and to be recorded by distance regional seismic stations up to 100 km...

II. Information Content and Resolution Potential of Seismic Data.

Norman S. Neidell

AAPG Special Volumes

... requires that we first adopt a wave theory viewpoint toward the propagation of a seismic disturbance. Let us first resolve a paradox which appears...

Grain Size Controls on the Facies Sequences and Clinoforms of River-Dominated Deltas; #50685 (2012)

Rudy L. Slingerland, Alexander P. Burpee, and Douglas A. Edmonds

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... to produce fan deltas with more continuous sandbodies and steeper clinoforms, but these deltas often occur in regions of higher wave power. Here we...

Earthquake Potential and Seismic Hazards in the Paradox Basin, Southeastern Utah

Ivan G. Wong, Susan S. Olig, Jacqueline D.J. Bott

Utah Geological Association

... analysis using a logic tree approach was performed to estimate the ground motions at the Moab site. Based on the estimated seismic source parameters...