Undergraduate Catalog

PGEG 412 Seismic Reflection Interpretation

The course covers principles and practices of seismic reflection interpretation. Course topics include: seismic interpretation theory and principles; picking wavelets; well to seismic ties; synthetic seismograms; fault identification; time-to-depth conversion; seismic stratigraphy; 3D seismic interpretation; seismic fracture analysis and interpretation; and seismic attributes. Students will learn how to interpret varieties of processed seismic data using seismic data interpretation software. Emphasis is on interpretation of carbonate strata.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PGEG 312

Corequisite

PGEG 461

Offered

Spring