Joint PP and PS Inversion

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G.F. Margrave, Robert R. Stewart and Jeffrey A. Larsen

The Leading Edge, Vol. 20, No. 9, 2001, pp 1048-1052

Summary: This paper presents a practical method for the joint inversion of PP and PS reflection data. This method is then applied to field data and the results compared with the inversion of PP data alone.

Joint PP and PS seismic inversion: expanded version of published paper

Joint P and PS seismic inversion, Stewart R.R., originally in the 1990 CREWES Research Report

Joint P and P-SV inversion: Application and testing, Robert W. Vestrum and Robert R. Stewart, 1993 CREWES Research Report, chapter 13.

3-D joint P- and S-wave seismic inversion, Robert R. Stewart and Daniel P. Hampson, 1993 CREWES Research Report, chapter 31.

Joint AVO analysis of PP and PS seismic data, Yong Xu and John C. Bancroft, 1997 CREWES Research Report, chapter 34.

Joint P-P and P-S seismic inversion, Gary F. Margrave, Robert R. Stewart, and Jeffrey A. Larsen, 2001 CREWES Research Report, chapter 47.

Preparing input data for joint PP/PS inversion, David C. Henley, Gary F. Margrave, and Hongbo Zhang, 2002 CREWES Research Report, chapter 53.

Joint PP-PS joint inversion at Pikes Peak oilfield, Saskatchewan, Hongbo Zhang, Gary F. Margrave, and R. James Brown, 2002 CREWES Research Report, chapter 60.

Simultaneous P-P and P-S inversion by weighted stacking applied to the Blackfoot 3C-3D survey, by Larsen, et al., originally published in the 1998 CREWES Research Report

AVO Inversion by Simultaneous P-P and P-S Inversion: Jeff Larsen's M.Sc. thesis

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