Appleton field case study (eastern Gulf coastal plain): Field development model for Upper Jurassic microbial reef reservoirs associated with paleotopographic basement structures (E & P Notes)

Ernest A. Mancini, D. Joe Benson, Bruce S. Hart, Robert S. Balch, William C. Parcell, Brian J. Panetta

AAPG Bulletin

..., derived by convolving geologic model of Hart and Balch (2000) with a 25 Hz Ricker wavelet. Contours are subsea depths in feet. See Figure 3...

Seismic simulations of experimental strata

Lincoln Pratson, Wences Gouveia

AAPG Bulletin

... 4A was generated using a Ricker wavelet (Sheriff and Geldart, 1995) with a dominant frequency of 18 Hz (Figure 3D), which is characteristic...

High-precision seismic imaging for complex deep structures in the hydrocarbon exploration using a coherent-stacking-based least-squares migration

Jidong Yang, Jianping Huang, Tengfei Lin, Zhenchun Li, and Liang Chen

AAPG Bulletin

... function is a Ricker wavelet with the dominant frequency of 7 Hz. The diagonal Hessians in Figure 5 reveal that large seismic energy is concentrated...

Integrated and improved direct hydrocarbon indicators: A step forward in petroleum risk discrimination

P. W. Monigle, T. S. Hedayati, and F. J. Goulding

AAPG Bulletin

... marginal and axial deposition. (B) Synthetic model of NTG variability. (C) The 30-Hz Ricker synthetic seismic and (D) the 45-Hz synthetic seismic...

Sedimentological, Petrophysical, and Seismic Characterization of an Upper Jurassic Shoreface-Dominated Shelf Margin (the Boulonnais, Northern France)

H. Braaksma, J.N. Proust, J.A.M. Kenter, G.G. Drijkoningen, N. Filippidou

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... with a 500 Hz zero-phase Ricker wavelet. By using the vertical-incidence technique, the resulting synthetic seismic section (Figs. 10C, 11B...

SIGNIFICANCE OF SOME MIDDLE ATOKAN TO EARLY MISSOURIAN CONODONT FAUNAS FROM THE LLANO UPLIFT AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY, TEXAS

ROBERT C. GRAYSON, JR., E.L. JACK TRICE, III, and EDWIN H. WESTERGAARD

Fort Worth Geological Society

... but are present near the Colorado River and north of the river in the upper part of the cycle. In the Brownwood area, the top of the cycle is the Ricker...

Magnesium and Calcium Concentrations in Limestone Groundwaters, Peninsular Malaysia

J. Crowther

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

.... Sci., 265, 45-70. B ricker, O.P. and Garrels, R.M., 1967. Mineralogical factors in natural water equilibria. In Faust, S.D. and Hunter, J.V. (Eds...

3-D seismic-based morphometric analysis of Silurian pinnacle reefs, southern Ontario, Canada

Bruce S. Hart, Shelie Cascadden, Ian Scotland

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... (zero-phase Ricker wavelet with a dominant frequency of 40 Hz) was selected to approximate the average dominant frequency of the corresponding seismic...

Siluro-Devonian tectonostratigraphic relationships in the Portage Brook area, northern New Brunswick: implications for timing of deformational events in the Bathurst Mining Camp

S. J. Gower, S. R. McCutcheon

Atlantic Geology

... Brunswick. Edited by P. St-Julien and J. Beland. Geological Association of Canada, Special Paper 24, pp. 117-130. F yffe , L.R. and F ricker, A. 1987...

Seismic Reflection Expression and Tectonic Significance of Late Cretaceous Extensional Faulting of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin in Southern Alberta

Sophie Lemieux

CSPG Bulletin

... calculated in GMA Plus Modelling, using a zero-phase Ricker wavelet of 25 Hz and were plotted at the same scale as the seismic reflection data...

An Integrated Approach to Characterization and Modeling of Deep-water Reservoirs, Diana Field, Western Gulf of Mexico

Morgan D. Sullivan, J. Lincoln Foreman, David C. Jennette, David Stern, Gerrick N. Jensen, Frank J. Goulding

AAPG Special Volumes

...-phase Ricker wavelet. A trough (red) represents a negative impedance boundary, and a peak (black) represents a positive impedance boundary. Each...

Integration of High-resolution Outcrop and Subsurface Data to Enhance Interpretation of Low-resolution Seismic Data in the Upper Devonian (Frasnian) Carbonate System in Western Canada

Anne M. Schwab, Frans S. P. van Buchem, Gregor P. Eberli

AAPG Special Volumes

...) Synthetic seismic section at 70 Hz (Schwab and Eberli, 2000). This was made with the Sierra normal-incidence ray tracing with a zero-phase Ricker wavelet...

Cements: PART 2

AAPG Special Volumes

... subsequent to quartz-dolomite cementation and secondary porosity formation. Photo by D. A. McDonald. 0.15 mm. (Bottom). Pennsylvanian Ricker Ss. Mbr...

Divergent Wrench Faulting in the Belize Southern Lagoon: Implications for Tertiary Caribbean Plate Movements and Quaternary Reef Distribution

Maria Ester Lara

AAPG Bulletin

... log (horizontal scale is 1/2 interval transit time in microseconds/foot), Ricker wavelet used to generate seismograms, constant density synthetic...

Mapping sediment-dispersal patterns and associated systems tracts in fourth- and fifth-order sequences using seismic sedimentology: Example from Corpus Christi Bay, Texas

Hongliu Zeng, Robert G. Loucks, L. Frank Brown Jr.

AAPG Bulletin

... ft] or 3.0 s). Seismic resolution, calculated as one-fourth wavelength () (Sheriff, 2002), ranges from 15 m (49 ft) (for 25-Hz wavelet at 3000 m...

On-shelf lower Miocene Oakville sediment-dispersal patterns within a three-dimensional sequence-stratigraphic architectural framework and implications for deep-water reservoirs in the central coastal area of Texas

Robert G. Loucks, Brian T. Moore, Hongliu Zeng

AAPG Bulletin

... Ricker wavelet. Gray boxes mark the correlation between seismically thin sandstones, higher impedance intervals, and seismic trough events in both...

Three-dimensional seismic geomorphology and analysis of the Ordovician paleokarst drainage system in the central Tabei Uplift, northern Tarim Basin, western China

Hongliu Zeng, Robert Loucks, Xavier Janson, Guizhong Wang, Yiping Xia, Bingheng Yuan, Ligui Xu

AAPG Bulletin

.... Theoretical vertical seismic resolution, or one-quarter wavelength for the 25-Hz wavelet, is 20 ms in traveltime. Interpreters can therefore resolve two...

Occurrence of high-saturation gas hydrate in a fault-compartmentalized anticline and the importance of seal, Green Canyon, abyssal northern Gulf of Mexico

Manasij Santra, Peter B. Flemings, Mahdi Heidari, and Kehua You

AAPG Bulletin

.... A Ricker wavelet with peak frequency of 25 Hz was used for generating the synthetic seismic response. The synthetic response matches well with the seismic...

Organic petrology of the Upper Ordovician Red River kukersite tight oil and gas play, Williston Basin, North Dakota, United States

Wayne K. Camp, Juergen Schieber, Maria Mastalerz, and Timothy O. Nesheim

AAPG Bulletin

... with the Trans-Hudson orogeny crustal boundary and upward convection along deep faults (Ricker, 2015). Hydrocarbon Generation Stage Tight oil and shale...

Seismic sedimentology of a broad, low-relief carbonate platform: The Cambrian Longwangmiao Formation, Moxi–Gaoshiti area, Sichuan Basin, China

Wenzhi Zhao, Hongliu Zeng, Zhaohui Xu, Suyun Hu, and Qilong Fu

AAPG Bulletin

... Formation (LWM) in the Moxi 19 well. A −90°, 23-Hz peak (30 Hz dominant) frequency Ricker wavelet was applied in the convolution model. The use...

An Integrated Approach to Characterization and Modeling of Deep-water Reservoirs, Diana Field, Western Gulf of Mexico, by Morgan D. Sullivan, J. Lincoln Foreman, David C. Jennette, David Stern, Gerrick N. Jensen, Frank J. Goulding, #40153 (2005).

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Calibration of Seismic Sequence Stratigraphy with Cores and Logs

Gregor P. Eberli, Flavio S. Anselmetti, Jeroen A.M. Kenter, Donald F. Mcneill, Leslie A. Melim

Special Publications of SEPM

... and Unda spliced into the Western seismic line at the appropriate drill site The synthetic seismogram for Clino is calculated with a zero Ricker wavelet...

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K. O. Emery, Elazar Uchupi

AAPG Special Volumes

... England, and 1.7 for the rest of the shelf to Mexico. For comparison, the figure for the North Sea is about 2.6 gm/sq m (Steele, 1965; Ricker, 1969...

Chapter Nine: Inversion and Interpretation of Impedance Data

Rebecca B. Latimer

AAPG Special Volumes

...) was used to derive a synthetic seismic data set utilizing a Ricker wavelet comprising the frequency range listed below each figure. The synthetic seismic...

Sedimentary Belts in Lagoon of Kapingamarangi Atoll

Edwin D. McKee , John Chronic , Estella B. Leopold

AAPG Bulletin

...., Vol. 8, Pt. 4, pp. 127-45. RICKER, W. E., 1937, "Statistical Treatment of Sampling Processes Useful in the Enumeration of Plankton Organisms," Archiv...