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Volume 8, Number 4
November 2020
ISSN 2324-8858
EISSN 2324-8866
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Editorial team roles and responsibilities
Interpretation December 01, 2020, Vol.8, 1N-2N. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-1103-FE.1
Special section: Seismic interpretation of fractures in deep subsurface
Balazs Nemeth
Introduction to special section: Seismic interpretation of fractures in deep subsurface
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, SPi-SPii. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0915-SPSEINTRO.1
Multiscale fracture and damage zone characterization in a tight sandstone reservoir, Sichuan Basin, China
Interpretation June 26, 2020, Vol.8, SP1-SP11. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0107.1
Azimuthal anisotropy analysis applied to naturally fractured unconventional reservoirs: A Barnett Shale example
Interpretation June 26, 2020, Vol.8, SP13-SP29. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0206.1
Stress-orientation effects on the effective elastic anisotropy of complex fractured media using the lattice spring models coupled with discrete fracture networks model
Interpretation June 30, 2020, Vol.8, SP31-SP42. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0286.1
Estimation of microfracture porosity in deep carbonate reservoirs based on 3D rock-physics templates
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SP43-SP52. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0258.1
Characterizing damage zones of normal faults using seismic variance in the Wangxuzhuang oilfield, China
Zonghu Liao; Luyao Hu; Xiaodi Huang; Brett M. Carpenter; Kurt J. Marfurt; Saiyyna Vasileva; Yun Zhou
Interpretation June 30, 2020, Vol.8, SP53-SP60. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0004.1
Reliability analysis of seismic attribute in the detection of fault-karst
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SP61-SP70. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0299.1
Natural fractures in the Triassic tight sandstones of the Dongpu Depression, Bohai Bay Basin, eastern China: The key to production
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SP71-SP80. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0252.1
Natural fractures in deep tight gas sandstone reservoirs in the thrust belt of the southern Junggar Basin, northwestern China
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SP81-SP93. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0051.1
Recognizing fracture pattern signatures contributed by seismic loadings
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SP95-SP108. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0033.1
Azimuthal P-P prestack amplitudes in the presence of oil-filled aligned porosity (fracture porosity)
Interpretation October 14, 2020, Vol.8, SP109-SP133. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0035.1
Seismic field data displaying azimuthal anisotropy, 1986–2020
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, SP135-SP156. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0070.1
Effect of main frequencies on characterizing fault damage zones using forward modeling and attribute of variance
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, SP157-SP165. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0017.1
Methodology and application of shale-reservoir natural fracture modeling based on microseismic monitoring data
Ziwei Liu; Jiapeng Wu; Wenzhong Han; Yonggui Zhang; Zhenyong Li; Yuehua Ma; Kecong Ma; Yao Zhang; Hu Wang
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, SP167-SP174. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0041.1
Attribute-assisted characterization of basement faulting and the associated sedimentary sequence deformation in north-central Oklahoma
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, SP175-SP189. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0053.1
Velocity model estimation of karstic fault reservoirs using full-waveform inversion accelerated on graphics processing unit
Interpretation October 30, 2020, Vol.8, SP191-SP203. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0304.1
Fracture behavior of Longmaxi shale with implications for subsurface applications
Interpretation October 30, 2020, Vol.8, SP205-SP213. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0005.1
Fracture identification in tight reservoirs by multiple kernel Fisher discriminant analysis using conventional logs
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, SP215-SP225. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0048.1
Special section: Europe — Diverse subsurface characterization challenges
Balazs Nemeth
Introduction to special section: Europe — Diverse subsurface characterization challenges
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, SQi. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0917-SPSEINTRO.1
On the impact of alternative seismic time imaging methods on subsurface fault mapping in the northernmost Molasse Basin, Switzerland
Interpretation June 26, 2020, Vol.8, SQ1-SQ13. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0305.1
Subsalt imaging in northern Germany using multiphysics (magnetotellurics, gravity, and seismic)
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SQ15-SQ24. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0026.1
Experience on controlled-source electromagnetic performance for exploration in Norway
Interpretation August 31, 2020, Vol.8, SQ25-SQ37. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0307.1
Tracking 3D seismic horizons with a new hybrid tracking algorithm
Rahul Gogia; Raman Singh; Paul de Groot; Harshit Gupta; Seshan Srirangarajan; Jyoti Phirani; Sayan Ranu
Interpretation September 14, 2020, Vol.8, SQ39-SQ45. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0296.1
Seismic reservoir characterization of Bentheimer sandstone, Emlichheim oil field, Lower Saxony, Germany
Uwe Strecker; Steffen Hagedorn; Matthias Zeug; Paul Veeken; Wulf Weist; Dominik Weiel; Paul de Groot; Tobias Fuhren; Sven Frehers
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, SQ47-SQ71. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0308.1
Interpretation of vintage 2D seismic reflection data along the Austrian-Hungarian border: Subsurface expression of the Rechnitz metamorphic core complex
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, SQ73-SQ91. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0029.1
Geothermal potential of the Tubbergen Formation in the Twente region of east Netherlands
Interpretation October 30, 2020, Vol.8, SQ93-SQ103. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0277.1
Seismic mapping of on-shore sediments at Andøya, Norway, deposited prior to the North Atlantic rifting
Interpretation November 13, 2020, Vol.8, SQ105-SQ114. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0054.1
Special section: Interesting features (aka funny-looking things) seen on seismic data
Kurt Marfurt
Introduction to special section: Interesting features (aka funny-looking things) seen on seismic data
Heather Bedle; Shuvajit Bhattacharya; Alistair Brown; ChingWen Chen; Lennon Infante-Paez; Kurt Marfurt; Florian Smit; Henry Posementier; Sumit Verma
Interpretation November 16, 2020, Vol.8, SRi-SRii. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0916-SPSEINTRO.1
Target-oriented model-based seismic footprint analysis and mitigation
Interpretation June 26, 2020, Vol.8, SR1-SR15. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0078.1
The importance of recognizing multiples in legacy data: A case study from the Brazilian equatorial margin
Interpretation June 30, 2020, Vol.8, SR17-SR21. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0214.1
Seismic response to paleo-sand dunes in the Nugget Sandstone Formation, southwestern Wyoming
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SR23-SR26. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0231.1
Seismic attributes and analogs to characterize a large fold in the Taranaki Basin
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SR27-SR31. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0018.1
Collapse columns in Permian and Carboniferous Formations of coal, Qinshui Basin, China
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, SR33-SR35. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0031.1
3D seismic imaging of the submarine slide blocks on the North Slope, Alaska
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, SR37-SR44. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0038.1
Are bright spots always hydrocarbons? A case study in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
Interpretation November 03, 2020, Vol.8, SR45-SR51. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0047.1
Seismic characterization of a blocky mass-transport deposit in the Trealla Limestone Formation, North Carnarvon Basin, Australia
Interpretation November 13, 2020, Vol.8, SR53-SR58. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0049.1
Mass transport deposit or complex channel system? A case study of the 3D Nimitz seismic survey, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, SR59-SR64. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0034.1
Hectometer-scale, shallow buried honeycomb-like structures on the continental shelf of the Otway Basin, southeastern Australia
Interpretation November 26, 2020, Vol.8, SR65-SR81. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0039.1
Special section: Integrated geophysical imaging
Introduction to special section: Integrated geophysical imaging
Irina Filina; Rao Yalamanchili; Simone Re; Daniele Colombo; Antony Price; Vsevolod Egorov; Guimin Liu
Interpretation November 25, 2020, Vol.8, SSi-SSv. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0921-SPSEINTRO.1
Seismic image-guided 3D inversion of marine controlled-source electromagnetic and magnetotelluric data
Randall L. Mackie; Max A. Meju; Federico Miorelli; Roger V. Miller; Carsten Scholl; Ahmad Shahir Saleh
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SS1-SS13. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0266.1
Unveiling the 3D undercover structure of a Precambrian intrusive complex by integrating airborne magnetic and gravity gradient data into 3D quasi-geology model building
Interpretation July 23, 2020, Vol.8, SS15-SS29. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0273.1
A fresh look at Gulf of Mexico tectonics: Testing rotations and breakup mechanisms from the perspective of seismically constrained potential-fields modeling and plate kinematics
Interpretation September 11, 2020, Vol.8, SS31-SS45. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0256.1
Joint inversion of potential-fields data over the DO-27 kimberlite pipe using a Gaussian mixture model prior
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, SS47-SS62. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0283.1
Integrated geophysical analysis provides an alternate interpretation of the northern margin of the North American Midcontinent Rift System, Central Lake Superior
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, SS63-SS85. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0262.1
Integrating multigeophysical data to improve structural imaging in the Dayangshu Basin
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, SS87-SS96. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0263.1
Crustal structure and basement-cover relationship in the Dangerous Grounds, offshore North-West Borneo, from 3D joint CSEM and MT imaging
Arvin Boutik Karpiah; Maxwell Azuka Meju; Roger Vernon Miller; Xavier Legrand; Prabal Shankar Das; Raja Natasha Bt Raja Musafarudin
Interpretation November 16, 2020, Vol.8, SS97-SS111. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0261.1
Integrated interpretation of gravity, magnetic, seismic, and well data to image volcanic units for oil-gas exploration in the eastern Junggar Basin, northwest China
Interpretation November 16, 2020, Vol.8, SS113-SS127. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0280.1
Integrating time-lapse gravity, production, and geologic structure data in a gas reservoir study
Interpretation November 25, 2020, Vol.8, SS129-SS143. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0272.1
Special section: Colombia
Introduction to special section: Colombia
Oswaldo Davogustto Cataldo; Antonio J. Velásquez; Emilio Torres Parada; Javier Téllez-Rodríguez; Bruce Hart
Interpretation December 01, 2020, Vol.8, STi. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0918-SPSEINTRO.1
Structure, stratigraphy, and petroleum potential of the deepwater Colombian Basin, offshore northern Colombia
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, ST1-ST14. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0028.1
Regional subsurface mapping and 3D flexural modeling of the obliquely converging Putumayo foreland basin, southern Colombia
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, ST15-ST48. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0021.1
Patterns of recent deformation of the western Maracaibo block, northern Colombia and western Venezuela, based on integration of geomorphic indices with regional geology
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, ST49-ST67. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0066.1
Subsurface basement, structure, stratigraphy, and timing of regional tectonic events affecting the Guajira margin of northern Colombia
Interpretation November 25, 2020, Vol.8, ST69-ST105. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0016.1
Special section: Shallow urban underground cavity survey technology and environmental geophysics progress
Introduction to special section: Shallow urban underground cavity survey technology and environmental geophysics
Interpretation November 24, 2020, Vol.8, SUi. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-1014-SPSEINTRO.1
The application of ambient noise and reflection seismic exploration in an urban active fault survey
Interpretation November 03, 2020, Vol.8, SU1-SU10. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0085.1
Analysis of defective prestressed pipe piles residual bearing capacity and treatment measures
Interpretation November 16, 2020, Vol.8, SU11-SU18. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0057.1
Overview of seismic methods for urban underground space
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, SU19-SU30. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0044.1
Special section: Submarine and sublacustrine landslides
Introduction to special section: Submarine and sublacustrine landslides
Interpretation November 25, 2020, Vol.8, SVi. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0914-SPSEINTRO.1
Fabric and internal architecture of Permian Basin turbidites indicated by unsupervised machine learning analysis of P-P and SV-P images
Interpretation October 30, 2020, Vol.8, SV1-SV15. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0288.1
Cannibalization and sealing of deepwater reservoirs by mass-transport complexes — The Jubilee field, Gulf of Mexico
Interpretation November 03, 2020, Vol.8, SV17-SV30. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0274.1
Evolution and morphology of rafted blocks in an ancient deepwater mass-transport complex (Exmouth Plateau, offshore North West Australia)
Ovie Emmanuel Eruteya; Yakufu Niyazi; Kamaldeen Olakunle Omosanya; Daniel Ierodiaconou; Andrea Moscariello
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, SV31-SV50. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0067.1
Technical papers
Pore structure and controlling factors of dolomite-bearing high-salinity shale reservoir in Qianjiang Formation, Jianghan Basin, China
Interpretation August 31, 2020, Vol.8, T675-T686. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0161.1
A method to compensate for migration stretch to improve the resolution of amplitude variation with offset, S-impedance (), and density ()
Interpretation August 31, 2020, Vol.8, T687-T699. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0226.1
Creating probabilistic 3D models of lithofluid facies using machine-learning algorithms
Interpretation August 31, 2020, Vol.8, T701-T714. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0249.1
Seismic prediction of soil distribution for the Chang-Bin offshore wind farm in the Taiwan Strait
Interpretation August 31, 2020, Vol.8, T727-T737. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0020.1
Analysis of vertical position relationships between igneous sills and an unconformity surface — Interpretation of seismic profiles from the Northern Tarim Basin, NW China
Interpretation September 11, 2020, Vol.8, T739-T752. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0129.1
Quantitative identification of coal texture using the support vector machine with geophysical logging data: A case study using medium-rank coal from the Panjiang, Guizhou, China
Zhenghui Xiao; Wei Jiang; Bin Sun; Yunjiang Cao; Lei Jiang; Taotao Cao; Qing Yang; Cailun Huang; Xiansheng Yang; Xiangkuan Huang
Interpretation September 11, 2020, Vol.8, T753-T762. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0237.1
Evaluation of the matrix influence on the microscopic pore-throat structures of deep-water tight sandstone: A case study from the Upper Triassic Chang 6 oil group of the Yanchang Formatio...
Interpretation September 11, 2020, Vol.8, T763-T776. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0036.1
Thin section and X-ray computed tomography for characterizing volcanic reservoirs in Chagan Sag, Yin-E Basin, China
Interpretation September 14, 2020, Vol.8, T777-T791. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0076.1
Multichannel synchrosqueezing generalized S-transform for time-frequency analysis of seismic traces
Interpretation September 14, 2020, Vol.8, T793-T801. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0172.1
A numerical study on the regional in situ stress field of the Keshen section and interface dislocation in the composite salt-gypsum layer
Interpretation September 14, 2020, Vol.8, T803-T811. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0191.1
Engineering-oriented “sweet spot” prediction for tight sandstone gas reservoirs: A case study from Sulige gas field in Western China
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T813-T821. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0228.1
A fast inversion method of 2D nuclear magnetic resonance based on the novel hybrid algorithm
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T823-T833. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0253.1
Improving fault delineation using maximum entropy multispectral coherence
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T835-T850. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0089.1
Predicting reservoir quality in the Bakken Formation, North Dakota, using petrophysics and 3C seismic data
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T851-T868. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0007.1
Halokinetic analysis of the Frade field area, Campos Basin, Brazil: Salt tectonics within an offshore strike-slip setting
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T869-T883. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2018-0201.1
Application of nuclear magnetic resonance logging in the low-resistivity reservoir — Taking the XP area as an example
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T885-T893. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0179.1
Petrophysical properties difference of organic-rich and organic-poor shale reservoir using low-field nuclear magnetic resonance experiment in the Sangzhi block, South China
Gang Zhao; Wenlong Ding; Yaxiong Sun; Siyu Shi; Baocheng Jiao; Li Tian; Peng Chen; Zhan Zhao; Ning Sun
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T895-T905. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0219.1
Fracture identification of Ordovician carbonate reservoir based on R/S analysis in the north of the Shunbei no. 5 fault zone, Tarim Basin
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T907-T916. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0284.1
Seismic well tie by aligning impedance log with inverted impedance from seismic data
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T917-T925. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0289.1
Seismic reservoir characterization of Bone Spring and Wolfcamp Formations in the Delaware Basin — A case study: Part 1
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T927-T940. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0294.1
Attenuation of seismic swell noise using convolutional neural networks in frequency domain and transfer learning
Interpretation October 12, 2020, Vol.8, T941-T952. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0303.1
Architectural characterization of Ordovician fault-controlled paleokarst carbonate reservoirs, Tahe oilfield, China
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, T953-T965. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0012.1
High-dimensional co-occurrence matrix: A new tool for 3D seismic target visualization and interpretation
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, T967-T979. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0127.1
Petrography and geochemical characteristics of Chang 7 sandstone in Yanhe profile, Ordos Basin: Implication for paleoenvironment and tectonic background
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, T981-T990. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0158.1
Prestack simultaneous inversion for delineation of the Lower Wilcox erosional remnant sandstone beneath the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain: A case study
Interpretation October 26, 2020, Vol.8, T991-T1005. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0178.1
Differential diagenetic evolution and hydrocarbon charging of the tight limestone reservoir of the Da’anzhai Member in the central Sichuan Basin, China
Interpretation October 30, 2020, Vol.8, T1007-T1022. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2018-0192.1
Characterization of elastic mechanical properties of Tuscaloosa Marine Shale from well logs using the vertical transversely isotropic model
Interpretation October 30, 2020, Vol.8, T1023-T1036. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0269.1
Fluvial architecture and sequence stratigraphy of the Burro Canyon Formation, southwestern Piceance Basin, Colorado
Interpretation November 03, 2020, Vol.8, T1037-T1055. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0215.1
Seismic reservoir characterization of the Bone Spring and Wolfcamp Formations in the Delaware Basin: Challenges and uncertainty in characterization using rock physics — A case study: Part...
Interpretation November 03, 2020, Vol.8, T1057-T1069. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2020-0002.1
Radial resistivity measurement method for cylindrical core samples
Interpretation November 16, 2020, Vol.8, T1071-T1080. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0213.1
Replacing conventional brittleness indices determination with new attributes using true hydrofracturing mechanism
Interpretation November 20, 2020, Vol.8, T1081-T1095. doi:https://doi.org/10.1190/INT-2019-0103.1
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