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Application of seismic reflection data to discriminate subsurface lithostratigraphy
Amita Sinvhal and Kailash Khattri
Application of seismic reflection data to discriminate subsurface lithostratigraphy
Geophysics (November 1983) 48 (11): 1498-1513
Application of seismic reflection data to discriminate subsurface lithostratigraphy
Geophysics (November 1983) 48 (11): 1498-1513
Index Terms/Descriptors
- applications
- Asia
- basins
- cyclic processes
- discriminant analysis
- geophysical methods
- India
- Indian Peninsula
- interpretation
- lithostratigraphy
- Markov chain analysis
- mathematical models
- petroleum
- reflection methods
- sedimentary basins
- sedimentary rocks
- sedimentation
- seismic methods
- seismograms
- statistical analysis
- synthetic seismograms
- time domain analysis
Latitude & Longitude
Abstract
A particular hydrocarbon-bearing formation in western India considered. Two different lithologies are mathematically modeled using one-step Markov chains. Time and frequency domain, statistical discriminant analysis. Seven seismic discriminators identified, three of which are abstracted from the autocorrelation function and four from the power spectrum of the seismogram. Potential discrimination of an oil-bearing stratigraphic trap from barren surroundings in a sedimentary basin.--Modified journal abstract.
ISSN: 0016-8033
EISSN: 1942-2156
Coden: GPYSA7
Serial Title: Geophysics
Serial Volume: 48
Serial Issue: 11
Title: Application of seismic reflection data to discriminate subsurface lithostratigraphy
Affiliation: Univ. Roorkee, Dep. Earth Sci.,
Roorkee,
India
Pages: 1498-1513
Published: 198311
Text Language: English
Publisher: Society of Exploration Geophysicists,
Tulsa, OK,
United States
References: 36
DOI:
10.1190/1.1441433
Accession Number: 1984-004363
Categories: Applied geophysics
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. 4 tables
N07°00'00" - N37°00'00", E68°00'00" - E97°00'00"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2017, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1984