EG17554A - Seismic surveying technique for the detection of azimuthal variations in the earths subsurface - Google Patents
Seismic surveying technique for the detection of azimuthal variations in the earths subsurfaceInfo
- Publication number
- EG17554A EG17554A EG430/85A EG43085A EG17554A EG 17554 A EG17554 A EG 17554A EG 430/85 A EG430/85 A EG 430/85A EG 43085 A EG43085 A EG 43085A EG 17554 A EG17554 A EG 17554A
- Authority
- EG
- Egypt
- Prior art keywords
- density
- subsurface
- detection
- azimuthal variations
- seismic surveying
- Prior art date
Links
- 238000001514 detection method Methods 0.000 title 1
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title 1
- 230000010287 polarization Effects 0.000 abstract 2
Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
- G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
- G01V1/28—Processing seismic data, e.g. for interpretation or for event detection
- G01V1/284—Application of the shear wave component and/or several components of the seismic signal
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
- G01V2210/00—Details of seismic processing or analysis
- G01V2210/60—Analysis
- G01V2210/62—Physical property of subsurface
- G01V2210/626—Physical property of subsurface with anisotropy
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Remote Sensing (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
- Geology (AREA)
- General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Geophysics (AREA)
- Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
- Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
- Supporting Of Heads In Record-Carrier Devices (AREA)
- Buildings Adapted To Withstand Abnormal External Influences (AREA)
- Earth Drilling (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US06/633,163 US4817061A (en) | 1984-07-20 | 1984-07-20 | Seismic surveying technique for the detection of azimuthal variations in the earth's subsurface |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EG17554A true EG17554A (en) | 1991-08-30 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EG430/85A EG17554A (en) | 1984-07-20 | 1985-07-21 | Seismic surveying technique for the detection of azimuthal variations in the earths subsurface |
Country Status (7)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US4817061A (no) |
EP (1) | EP0169076B1 (no) |
AT (1) | ATE59906T1 (no) |
CA (1) | CA1238709A (no) |
DE (1) | DE3581239D1 (no) |
EG (1) | EG17554A (no) |
NO (1) | NO176224C (no) |
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1984
- 1984-07-20 US US06/633,163 patent/US4817061A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1985
- 1985-07-08 CA CA000486470A patent/CA1238709A/en not_active Expired
- 1985-07-19 DE DE8585305161T patent/DE3581239D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1985-07-19 AT AT85305161T patent/ATE59906T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1985-07-19 NO NO852905A patent/NO176224C/no not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1985-07-19 EP EP85305161A patent/EP0169076B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1985-07-21 EG EG430/85A patent/EG17554A/xx active
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE3581239D1 (de) | 1991-02-14 |
NO176224B (no) | 1994-11-14 |
NO176224C (no) | 1995-02-22 |
US4817061A (en) | 1989-03-28 |
EP0169076A3 (en) | 1987-07-01 |
NO852905L (no) | 1986-01-21 |
CA1238709A (en) | 1988-06-28 |
ATE59906T1 (de) | 1991-01-15 |
EP0169076B1 (en) | 1991-01-09 |
EP0169076A2 (en) | 1986-01-22 |
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