Joint PP and PS pre-stack seismic inversion for stratified models based on the propagator matrix forward engine

C Luo, J Ba, JM Carcione, G Huang, Q Guo - Surveys in Geophysics, 2020 - Springer
Pre-stack seismic inversion of the P-and S-wave velocities and bulk density is important in
seismic exploration for evaluating lithological units and fluid properties. Generally, this …

Seismic amplitude inversion for orthorhombic media based on a modified reflection coefficient approximation

J Cheng, F Zhang, X Li - Surveys in Geophysics, 2022 - Springer
Shales represent strongly intrinsic vertical transverse isotropy (VTI) property or polar
anisotropy. The presence of vertically aligned fractures makes shale exhibit orthogonal …

Azimuthal variation of seismic amplitude for brittleness and fracture parameter of gas-bearing shale reservoir

X TIAN, ZH SONG, ZK TIAN, TW DU - Progress in Geophysics, 2023 - en.dzkx.org
Engineering dessert evaluation is an important role in the exploration and development of
unconventional oil and gas reservoirs such as shale. Brittleness and fracture parameter …

Azimuthal elastic impedance-based Fourier coefficient variation with angle inversion for fracture weakness

L Li, JJ Zhang, XP Pan, GZ Zhang - Petroleum Science, 2020 - Springer
Quantitative inversion of fracture weakness plays an important role in fracture prediction.
Considering reservoirs with a set of vertical fractures as horizontal transversely isotropic …

Fracture detection and fluid identification based on anisotropic Gassmann equation and linear-slip model

X Pan, G Zhang - Geophysics, 2019 - library.seg.org
Detection of fracture and fluid properties from subsurface azimuthal seismic data improves
our abilities to characterize the saturated porous reservoirs with aligned fractures. Motivated …

Fluid discrimination based on inclusion-based method for tight sandstone reservoirs

P Wang, Y Cui, J Liu - Surveys in Geophysics, 2022 - Springer
Fluid discrimination is challenging for reservoir prediction, especially for tight sandstones
with special petrophysical properties. In this paper, we first review the effective medium …

Fourier coefficients variation with angle for fracture detection and fluid discrimination in tilted transversely isotropic media

Z Ma, X Yin, K Li, Y Tan - Surveys in Geophysics, 2022 - Springer
Fracture detection and fluid discrimination play significant roles in the field of geothermics,
hydrogeology, and exploration geophysics. However, it is still a challenging task how to …

Experimental study of fracture structure effects on acoustic logging data using a synthetic borehole model

T Li, Z Wang, YJ Gu, R Wang, Y Wang - Journal of Petroleum Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Existing methods of well-logging interpretation often contain errors due to the presence of
subsurface fracture networks within carbonate reservoirs. The differences of frequency …

The slope-attribute-regularized high-resolution prestack seismic inversion

G Huang, X Chen, J Li, OM Saad, S Fomel, C Luo… - Surveys in …, 2021 - Springer
Prestack seismic inversion can be regarded as an optimization problem, which minimizes
the error between the observed and synthetic data under the premise of certain geological …

Estimation of brittleness and anisotropy parameters in transversely isotropic media with vertical axis of symmetry

Z Ge, S Pan, J Liu, J Zhou, X Pan - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the absence of fracture, the strata with horizontal interbedding structure can be
approximately equivalent to transversely isotropic media with vertical axis of symmetry (VTI) …