Learning Objectives After completing this topic ” Seismic Interpretation Methods “, you will be able to: Explain the purpose of seismic modeling and how it aids seismic interpretation. Describe how the amplitude, polarity, and shape of the seismic signal are important to understanding the geological lateral variations of the subsurface. …

Learning Objectives After completing this topic “Seismic Stratigraphy“, you will be able to: Determine what to accept as genuine geology, and what to dismiss as an artifact of the seismic method. Discuss the reasons for thickening and thinning of reflection intervals and explain what types of structures these can help …

The initial goal of seismic structural interpretation is to determine the location of favorable traps for hydrocarbon accumulations. The first step is to determine ...