Seismic inversion

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Schuster, Gerard Thomas, 1950- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Tulsa, Oklahoma (8801 South Yale St., Tulsa OK 74137-3175) : Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2017.
SeriesSEG Digital Library.
Investigations in geophysics ; no. 20.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781560803423
1560803428
9781523116188
1523116188
9781560803416
9780931830464
Physical Description1 online resource (xxi, 353 pages) : illustrations (some color).

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Iterative optimization methods
  • 1. Introduction to seismic inversion
  • 2. Introduction to gradient optimization
  • 3. Steepest-descent method
  • 4. Conjugate-gradient and quasi-Newton methods.
  • Part II. Traveltime tomography
  • 5. Raypath traveltime tomography
  • 6. Traveltime tomography: assessing model accuracy.
  • Part III. Numerical modeling
  • 7. Traveltime calculation by solution of the eikonal equation
  • 8. Numerical solutions to the wave equation
  • 9. The viscoacoustic wave equation.
  • Part IV. Reflection migration
  • 10. Forward and adjoint modeling using Green's functions
  • 11. Reverse time migration
  • 12. Wavepaths
  • 13. Generalized diffraction-stack migration and filtering of coherent noise
  • 14. Resolution limits for wave equation imaging.
  • Part V. Least-squares migration
  • 15. Iterative least-squares migration
  • 16. Viscoacoustic least-squares migration
  • 17. Least-squares migration filtering
  • 18. Migration deconvolution.
  • Part VI. Waveform Inversion
  • 19. Acoustic waveform inversion and its numerical implementation
  • 20. Wave-equation inversion of skeletonized data
  • 21. Acoustic waveform inversion: case histories
  • 22. Elastic and viscoelastic full-waveform inversion
  • 23. Vertical transverse isotropy FWI.
  • Part VII. Image-domain inversion
  • 24. Classical migration velocity analysis
  • 25. Generalized differential semblance optimization
  • 26. Generalized image-domain inversion.