Review of Surficial Geology and Engineering Hazards in the Canadian Offshore

Bernard R. Pelletier

Atlantic Geology

... transparent at lower frequencies (12.5 kHz) of the conventional echosounder (King 1967a). The same principle can be applied to the side-scan sonar although...

Mapping Structures of Ancient Exposed Hyperextended Margins in the Alps: A Key to Understand the Evolution of Ultra-Deep Water Passive Continental Margins?; #50172 (2009)

Gianreto Manatschal, Geoffroy Mohn, Emmanuel Masini, Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic, Patrick Unternehr and Garry D. Karner

Search and Discovery.com

.... 2004 Magma-poor margins with evidence for hyper-extended crust and/or mantle exhumation based on high-quality refraction/reflection seismic data...

Seismic Structure and Stratigraphy of Northern Edge of Bahaman-Cuban Collision Zone

M. M. Ball , R. G. Martin , W. D. Bock , R. E. Sylwester , R. M. Bowles , D. Taylor , E. L. Coward , J. E. Dodd , L. Gilbert

AAPG Bulletin

... interval and refraction velocities characteristic of shallow-water carbonate-platform rock. The description of seismic reflection data that follows...

Interpretation of Marine Magnetic Gradiometer and Multichannel Seismic-Reflection Observations over the Western Ross Sea Shelf, Antarctica

J. C. Behrendt, A. K. Cooper, A. Yuan

Circum Pacific Council Publications

...). The marine seismic-reflection, refraction, gravity, and other geophysical results of this survey are presented elsewhere in this volume. 155 156...

Experimental Modeling of the Spatial Distribution of Grain Size Developed in a Fill-and-Spill Mini-Basin Setting

Rufus L. Brunt, William D. McAffrey, Benjamin C. Kneller

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

..., W.D., 1999, Depositional effects of flow nonuniformity and stratification within turbidity currents approaching a bounding slope: deflection, reflection...

Geology of the Northern Gulf of Mexico

W. R. Bryant

Houston Geological Society

.... Petroleum Geologist Bull. Vol. 51, no. 2, p. 257-262. Antoine, J. W. and J. Ewing, 1963, Seismic Refraction Measurements on the Margins of the Gulf...

Summary of 1993 Seismic Exploration in the Officer Basin, South Australia

D. I. Gravestock, J. F. Lindsay

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA)

..., C.D.N., Korsch, R.J. , Barton, T. , Greenhalgh, S.A. & Sugiharto, S . (1991) , Seismic reflection and refraction profiling in central Australia...

Fracture characterization in shale and tight reservoirs using horizontal well sonic logging data

Peng Liu, Ning Li, Hongliang Wu, Hao Zhao, Mengsheng Zhang, Huajun Fan, Kai Jiang, Kewen Wang, Yongjian Zeng

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... filled with calcite, while dipole S-wave is sensitive. Based on the forward simulation laws, two sets of fracture imaging methods have been developed...

Chapter Five: Reservoir Identification

Alistair R. Brown

AAPG Special Volumes

... of Mexico: The Leading Edge, v. 22, p. 300–309. Ostrander, W. J., 1984, Plane-wave reflection coefficients for gas sands at non-normal angles...

SARIR FIELD SIRTE BASIN, LIBYA, Desert Surprise Then -- and Now Some Keys to Revisit of Libya; Compiled from articles by C. J. Lewis (1990) and R. M. Sanford (1970); With Database of Field Parameters; Compiled by Jingyao Gong, AAPG Data Systems; Search and Discovery Article #10005 (2000)

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Morphology and Origin of Salt Domes of Isthmus of Tehuantepec

H. Contreras V. , M. Castillon B.

AAPG Special Volumes

..., which may be summarized as follows. Refraction seismology: In order to define FOOTNOTE 4. Three cores of the salt from Pemex wells in the Isthmus...

Early Mesozoic Basin Structure and Tectonics of the Southeastern United States as Revealed from Cocorp Reflection Data and the Relation to Atlantic Rifting

J. H. Mcbride, K. D. Nelson, L. D. Brown

CSPG Special Publications

...Early Mesozoic Basin Structure and Tectonics of the Southeastern United States as Revealed from Cocorp Reflection Data and the Relation to Atlantic...

Structure: PART 2

K. O. Emery, Elazar Uchupi

AAPG Special Volumes

... have come from seismic-refraction, oblique-reflection, and seismic-reflection measurements made during the past 3 decades (Figs. 120, 121). On the basis...

Navigating full-waveform inversion success in Mexico with complex geology: Shallow-water and land case studies

Wei Kang, Federico Fenoglio, Liubov Mulisheva, Pavel Vasilyev, Luxin Zhang, Abdalla Abouelela, Xin Cheng, Denes Vigh, Silvino Dominguez Garcia, Alejandro Cabrales, Alfredo Vazquez Cantu

International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE)

... azimuth of the existing data when the exploration targets are beyond refraction penetration depth and present sharp velocity contrasts. To overcome...

Structure and Development of the Southeast Georgia Embayment and Northern Blake Plateau: Preliminary Analysis: Rifted Margins

William P. Dillon , Charles K. Paull , Richard T. Buffler , Jean-Pierre Fail

AAPG Special Volumes

... seismic reflection profiles from the Southeast Georgia Embayment and northern Blake Plateau show reflectors that have been correlated tentatively...

An Integrated Geophysical Analysis of Crustal Structure in the Wichita Uplift Region of Southern Oklahoma

Amanda Rondot Buckey

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... from a 1985 wide aperture reflection/ refraction seismic survey obtained across the Hollis-Hardeman Basin, the Wichita Uplift, and the Anadarko Basin...

The Marine Geology of Sedimentary Basins South of Viti Levu, Fiji

Thomas M. Brocher, Richard Holmes

Circum Pacific Council Publications

... seismic reflection profiles, other underway marine geophysical, and dredge and core data. Small deep-water sedimentary basins surrounding southern Viti...

Search for Hydrocarbons in Shelf Seas of Northwest Europe: Progress and Prospects

Trevor M. Thomas

AAPG Bulletin

... Council for Industry and Scientific Research. This has included aeromagnetic surveys, shipborne magnetic traverses, and refraction- and reflection...

Hydrocarbon Accumulation

Hunter Yarborough

AAPG Special Volumes

... Magnetic data (depth to a magnetic basement), refraction seismic and CDP reflection seismic. Critical thickness of sediment needed for liquid hydrocarbon...

Determination of Paleoheat Flux from Vitrinite Reflectance Data

I. Lerche , R. F. Yarzab , C. G. St. C. Kendall

AAPG Bulletin

..., and (b) to extract directly the heat flow. Finally, we discuss other possible time-temperature indicators. Physical laws of reflection...

Seismic Velocity Model Building in an Area of Complex Geology, Southern Alberta, Canada

Helen Isaac and Don Lawton

Search and Discovery.com

... sections, near-surface velocity models from refraction statics analysis, averaged sonic interval velocities and limited migration velocity analysis...

The Origin of the Bahama Platform

Jack L. Walper

GCAGS Transactions

... refraction and reflection in Caribbean Sea: Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geol. Bull., v. 55, p. 833. Freeland, G. L., and Dietz, R. S., 1971. Plate Tectonic...

Petroleum Origin and Accumulation in Basin Evolution--A Quantitative Model

D. H. Welte, M. A. Yukler

AAPG Special Volumes

... the needs of oil exploration. The invention of refraction and reflection seismics in the 1920s was a big step forward in the search for petroleum. Every...

Petroleum Origin and Accumulation in Basin Evolution--A Quantitative Model

D. H. Welte, M. A. Yukler

AAPG Bulletin

... of refraction and reflection seismics in the 1920s was a big step forward in the search for petroleum. Every improvement in geophysical methods...

The Suitable Method in Generating True Depth Structure Maps to Eliminate Wonocolo Push-Down Effect on Seismic Data and Its Impact on Prospect Evaluation, North Madura Platform, East Java Basin

Haryono Haryanto, Rizki Krishna Pratama, Riaz Alai, M. Afiq B. Mokhtar, Pongga Wardaya, Yonghe Guo, Jun Wang

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... provides a valuable input data. Implementing both refraction and reflection FWI, together with Q-PSDM workflow on the broadband processed seismic...