Geophysical Corner
The Geophysical Corner is a regular column in the EXPLORER that features geophysical case studies, techniques and application to the petroleum industry. R. Randy Ray, consulting geophysicist/geologist in Lakewood, Colo., served as editor of Geophysical Corner from January 2001 until January 2006. Bob A. Hardage, senior research scientist at the Bureau of Economic Geology, the University of Texas at Austin was editor of Geophysical Corner from January 2006 until 2012. Satinder Chopra, award-winning geophysicist, founder and president of SamiGeo, Calgary, Canada, and a past AAPG-SEG Joint Distinguished Lecturer began serving as the editor of the Geophysical Corner column in 2012.
Exploration seismology essentially involves dealing with seismic wave equations. We record...
This month's column is titled "Crooks Gap Field; Limitations of 3-D Seismic Inte...
This month, we further evolve this framework to build a palinspastically quantitative reas...
This month's column, the third in a four-part series dealing with plate kinematics (&...
This month's column, the second in a four-part series ...
An unfortunate fact of geology is that most datasets, inclu...
Static data archives can be brought to life by dynamically ...
The first of an occasional series on seismic imaging, is ti...
VSP surveys are routinely performed in many parts of the wo...
Relying solely on sonic logs to convert surface seismic travel time to depth may lead to e...
Geophysicists interpret surface seismic reflection data presented in time. Geologists cons...
The basement fault block pattern started last month cont...