Chapter from:
Treatise of Petroleum Geology/Handbook of Petroleum Geology: Exploring for Oil and Gas Traps, Pages 12-1 - 12-30, Edited by Edward A. Beaumont and Norman H. Foster

Chapter 12

Interpreting Seismic Data

by

Christopher L. Liner

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Christopher L. Liner

Chris Liner received a B.S. (1978) in geology from the University of Arkansas and an M.S. (1980) in geophysics from The University of Tulsa. In 1980, Liner joined Western Geophysical as a research geophysicist located in London and in 1981 joined Conoco as an exploration geophysicist working midcontinent areas of the United States. After completing his Ph.D. from the Colorado School of Mines (1989), he worked as a research geophysicist with Golden Geophysical in Denver.

Since 1990, he has been on the faculty of the Geosciences Department at The University of Tulsa. He is currently associate professor and is serving as editor of Geophysics. Liner is the author of several papers in the areas of seismic processing, wave propagation, and seismic survey design. He is also the author of two books: Greek Seismology (1997) and Elements of 3-D Seismology (1999). Liner received the Best Poster Paper award at the 1998 SEG Annual Meeting.

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