High-resolution seismic exploration

Capitalizing on knowledge learned over decades and combining underlying theory with practical cases, this book presents a systematic analysis of the issues involved in high-resolution seismic exploration. Translated from the original Chinese edition published in 1993 by Petroleum Industry Press and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Li, Qing-Zhong (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Tulsa, OK : Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2017.
SeriesGeophysical monograph series ; no. 21.
Subjects
Seismic prospecting.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781560803508
1560803509
9781523116119
1523116110
9780931830563
0931830567
9781560803492
1560803495
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 305 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Basic concepts of resolution and signal-to-noise ratio
  • Subsurface attenuation of high-frequency signals and the empirical Vp-Q relation
  • Recording range of seismometers for high-frequency signals
  • The characteristics of high-frequency noise and methods to reduce it in field acquisition
  • Static corrections and normal moveout
  • The importance of proper deconvolution
  • Dip-moveout correction, migration and trace interpolation
  • Ways to improve signal-to-noise ratio
  • Interpretation of high-resolution seismic profiles
  • Challenges and improvements in impedance
  • Additional seismic inversion methods
  • Processing principles and reference flow for high-resolution seismic data
  • Future perspectives
  • Progress and prospects of high-resolution seismic exploration in the new century
  • Summary cards.

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