Research Reports 2010
Al Mutlaq, M. H., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Towards a surface consistent match filter (SCMF) for time-lapse processing: CREWES Research Report, 22, 1, 17.
Al Mutlaq, M. H., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Tutorial: AVO inversion: CREWES Research Report, 22, 2, 23.
Al-Zahrani, A. A., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Interpretation of 3D multicomponent seismic data for investigating natural fractures in the Horn River Basin, northeast British Columbia: CREWES Research Report, 22, 3, 14.
Askari, R., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Dispersion and the dissipative characteristics of surface waves in the generalized S transform domain: CREWES Research Report, 22, 4, 20.
Bancroft, J. C., 2010, A MATLAB version of Equivalent Offset Migration (EOM): CREWES Research Report, 22, 5, 5.
Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Investigating reflections from smooth transition boundaries: CREWES Research Report, 22, 6, 9.
Bancroft, J. C., and Han, L., 2010, Microseismic sensitivity for four receivers on a square grid: CREWES Research Report, 22, 7, 7.
Bertram, M. B., Bertram, K. L., Hall, K. W., and Gallant, E. V., 2010, Seismic acquisition projects 2010: CREWES Research Report, 22, 9, 11.
Bertram, M. B., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Recovery of low frequency data from 10Hz geophones: CREWES Research Report, 22, 8, 15.
Bird, C. W., Innanen, K. A., Lines, L. R., and Naghizadeh, M., 2010, Determination of anelastic reflectivity: how to extract seismic AVF information: CREWES Research Report, 22, 11, 9.
Bird, C. W., Innanen, K. A., and Naghizadeh, M., 2010, Amplitude calibration of a fast S-transform algorithm: CREWES Research Report, 22, 10, 16.
Cheng, P., Margrave, G. F., and Henley, D. C., 2010, Color correction for Gabor deconvolution: a test with 2D synthetic data and field data: CREWES Research Report, 22, 12, 13.
Cho, D., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Estimation of elastic stiffness parameters in weakly anisotropic rotated HTI media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 13, 14.
Close, J. M., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Histograms of the Kirchhoff migration operator: CREWES Research Report, 22, 14, 15.
Daley, P. F., 2010, A comparison of finite difference analogs for hyperbolic equations in inhomogeneous media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 16, 14.
Daley, P. F., 2010, A linearized group velocity approach for two point qP ray tracing in a layered orthorhombic medium: CREWES Research Report, 22, 17, 15.
Daley, P. F., 2010, P-SV wave propagation in a radially symmetric vertically inhomogeneous TI medium: Finite difference hybrid method: CREWES Research Report, 22, 18, 14.
Daley, P. F., 2010, Quasi-compressional ray propagation in a linearized general anisotropic media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 19, 10.
Daley, P. F., Krebes, E. S., and Lines, L. R., 2010, A comparison of exact, approximate and linearized ray tracing methods in transversely isotropic media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 15, 21.
Daley, P. F., Krebes, E. S., and Lines, L. R., 2010, Reflection and transmission coefficients in TI media: exact and linearized phase velocities, eikonals and polarization vectors: CREWES Research Report, 22, 20, 22.
Ferguson, R. J., Pidlisecky, A., and Rowell, C., 2010, Shot record depth migration of georadar: CREWES Research Report, 22, 21, 14.
Gagliardi, P. G., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Borehole geophone repeatability experiment: CREWES Research Report, 22, 22, 23.
Guirigay, T. A., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Converted wave processing in the EOM domain: CREWES Research Report, 22, 23, 24.
Gulati, A., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, A simple algorithm for the restoration of clipped GPR amplitudes: CREWES Research Report, 22, 24, 15.
Gulati, A., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Kaiser Bessel gridding kernel for seismic data regularization: CREWES Research Report, 22, 25, 22.
Haase, A. B., Lawton, D. C., and Alshuhail, A. A., 2010, Spectral ratios for the Pembina Cardium formation computed with virtual sources: CREWES Research Report, 22, 27, 16.
Haase, A. B., and Stewart, R. R., 2010, Near-field effects in VSP-based Q-estimation for an inhomogeneous model: CREWES Research Report, 22, 26, 12.
Haase, A. B., and Stewart, R. R., 2010, Stratigraphic attenuation (Q) effects in heavy oilfield VSP data: CREWES Research Report, 22, 28, 7.
Hall, K. W., Bertram, M. B., Margrave, G. F., and Eaton, D. W. S., 2010, Priddis low-frequency seismometer test, part 2: CREWES Research Report, 22, 30, 14.
Hall, K. W., Gagliardi, P. G., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, GPS accuracy part 2: RTK float versus RTK fixed: CREWES Research Report, 22, 29, 8.
Han, L., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Nearest approaches to multiple lines in n-dimensional space: CREWES Research Report, 22, 32, 17.
Han, L., Bancroft, J. C., and Wong, J., 2010, Back-propagation analysis for hypocenter location: CREWES Research Report, 22, 31, 9.
Han, L., Wong, J., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Pattern-search inversion for hypocenter location: CREWES Research Report, 22, 33, 14.
Henley, D. C., 2010, Raypath interferometry for dummies: a processing guide: CREWES Research Report, 22, 35, 22.
Henley, D. C., Cheng, P., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Earthtones: nonstationary colour correction in ProMAX: CREWES Research Report, 22, 34, 29.
Henley, D. C., and Hall, K. W., 2010, Recent ProMAX module upgrades: CREWES Research Report, 22, 36, 9.
Huang, J., Stewart, R. R., Wong, J., and Montaña, C. A., 2010, Integrated well-log, VSP, and surface seismic analysis of near-surface glacial sediments: Red Lodge, Montana: CREWES Research Report, 22, 37, 13.
Innanen, K. A., 2010, A particle/collision model of seismic data: CREWES Research Report, 22, 38, 23.
Innanen, K. A., 2010, A theoretical note on scattering and diffraction of radar waves from a seismic disturbance propagating in the near-surface: CREWES Research Report, 22, 39, 14.
Innanen, K. A., 2010, An acoustic description of nonlinearity in seismic exploration: CREWES Research Report, 22, 40, 8.
Innanen, K. A., 2010, Decomposition of acoustic and elastic RP into contributions from one-parameter reflection coefficients: CREWES Research Report, 22, 41, 13.
Innanen, K. A., 2010, More absorptive AVF inversion - attenuating incidence media and general dispersion laws: CREWES Research Report, 22, 43, 27.
Innanen, K. A., 2010, Towards an analytic description of anelastic diffraction, reflection, and conversion phenomena: CREWES Research Report, 22, 44, 7.
Innanen, K. A., and Naghizadeh, M., 2010, Determination of time-lapse perturbations directly from differenced seismic reflection data: CREWES Research Report, 22, 42, 32.
Isaac, J. H., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Integrated geological and seismic site characterization at Priddis, Alberta: CREWES Research Report, 22, 45, 14.
Isaac, J. H., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Processing of the 2010 field school 3D and 2D seismic data from Priddis, Alberta: CREWES Research Report, 22, 47, 14.
Isaac, J. H., Wong, J., and Hall, K. W., 2010, Physical modelling of a 3D marine seismic survey: CREWES Research Report, 22, 46, 4.
Jiang, Z., Bancroft, J. C., and Lines, L. R., 2010, Reverse-time migration imaging with/without multiples: CREWES Research Report, 22, 48, 10.
Jiang, Z., Bancroft, J. C., and Lines, L. R., 2010, Rigid boundary conditions for staggered-grid modelling: CREWES Research Report, 22, 49, 9.
Khaniani, H., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Determination of velocity smoothing operator for prestack Kirchhoff depth migration by Common Scatter Point Gathers: CREWES Research Report, 22, 51, 12.
Khaniani, H., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Enhancement of velocity field estimation by Common Scatter Point Gathers: CREWES Research Report, 22, 52, 14.
Khaniani, H., Margrave, G. F., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Comparison of three Kirchhoff integral formulas for true amplitude inversion: CREWES Research Report, 22, 50, 18.
Kim, S., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Decomposition of surface consistent statics: CREWES Research Report, 22, 53, 6.
Lamoureux, M. P., Margrave, G. F., and Gibson, P. C., 2010, Gabor multipliers for pseudodifferential operators and wavefield propagators: CREWES Research Report, 22, 54, 14.
Lespinasse Fung, D. J., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Fluid substitution in coalbeds: CREWES Research Report, 22, 55, 33.
Lines, L. R., and Daley, P. F., 2010, The robustness of reverse-time migration for imaging noisy sparse foothills data: CREWES Research Report, 22, 56, 11.
Lines, L. R., and Vasheghani, F., 2010, The seismic quest for estimating heavy oil viscosity: CREWES Research Report, 22, 81, 3.
Lloyd, H. J. E., Hall, K. W., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, New MATLAB functions for reading, writing and modifying SEG-Y files: CREWES Research Report, 22, 58, 15.
Lloyd, H. J. E., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, CREWES channel model: Description, acquisition, interpretation and data release: CREWES Research Report, 22, 57, 13.
MacFarlane, T. L., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Evaluation of ice-coupled and elevated GPR antenna acquisition on ice: CREWES Research Report, 22, 59, 26.
Mahmoudian, F., Margrave, G. F., Daley, P. F., Wong, J., and Gallant, E. V., 2010, Determining elastic constants of an orthorhombic material by physical seismic modeling: CREWES Research Report, 22, 60, 23.
Manning, P. M., 2010, 2D finite-difference modelling in Matlab, version 1: CREWES Research Report, 22, 61, 11.
Manning, P. M., 2010, Correction filter use in finite-difference elastic modelling: CREWES Research Report, 22, 62, 7.
Margrave, G. F., Ferguson, R. J., and Hogan, C. M., 2010, Full waveform inversion with wave equation migration and well control: CREWES Research Report, 22, 63, 20.
McDonald, M. A. D., Lamoureux, M. P., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Nodal Galerkin methods for numerical modelling of linear elasticity: CREWES Research Report, 22, 64, 17.
Naghizadeh, M., and Innanen, K. A., 2010, A least-squares shot-profile application of time-lapse inverse scattering theory: CREWES Research Report, 22, 65, 11.
Naghizadeh, M., and Innanen, K. A., 2010, Seismic data interpolation using a fast generalized Fourier transform: CREWES Research Report, 22, 66, 24.
Pawlak, A., and Eaton, D. W. S., 2010, Azimuthal anisotropy of Hudson Bay using seismic interferometry: CREWES Research Report, 22, 67, 10.
Qiao, B., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Picking microseismic first arrival times by Kalman filter and wavelet transform: CREWES Research Report, 22, 68, 10.
Rowell, C., Pidlisecky, A., Irving, J. D., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Characterization of lava tubes using ground penetrating radar at Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho, USA: CREWES Research Report, 22, 69, 18.
Saeed, A. N., Lines, L. R., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Iteratively re-weighted least squares inversion for the estimation of density from well logs: part one: CREWES Research Report, 22, 70, 20.
Saeed, A. N., Lines, L. R., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Iteratively re-weighted least squares inversion for the estimation of density from well logs: part two: CREWES Research Report, 22, 71, 20.
Saeed, A. N., Lines, L. R., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Mud-rock line estimation via robust locally weighted scattering smoothing method: CREWES Research Report, 22, 72, 5.
Saeed, A. N., Lines, L. R., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, Time-lapse AVO inversion: model building and AVA analysis: CREWES Research Report, 22, 73, 17.
Sharma, R. K., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, 9C-3D seismic modeling for VTI media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 74, 17.
Sharma, R. K., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Phase-shift modelling for HTI media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 75, 24.
Sharma, R. K., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Reflection and Transmission coefficient for VTI media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 76, 22.
Sodagar, T. M., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Seismic interpretation of the Redwater Leduc Reef, Alberta: CREWES Research Report, 22, 77, 16.
Sodagar, T. M., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Time-lapse of multi-component seismic modeling of CO2 fluid replacement in Redwater Leduc Reef, Alberta: CREWES Research Report, 22, 78, 14.
Stewart, R. R., 2010, An assessment of natural and man-made vibrations in Lake Kivu, Rwanda: CREWES Research Report, 22, 79, 24.
Todorov, T. I., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, CDP noise attenuation using local linear models: CREWES Research Report, 22, 80, 6.
Vera, V. C., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Fluid substitution and seismic modelling in a sandstone aquifer: CREWES Research Report, 22, 82, 29.
Vracar (née Milicevic), V., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Conventional and non-conventional differencing in time-lapse: CREWES Research Report, 22, 83, 12.
Wards, B. D., Margrave, G. F., and Lamoureux, M. P., 2010, Pseudo-acoustic wavefield propagation for anisotropic media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 84, 16.
Wilson, M. R., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Asymptotic complexity of inverse nonstationary phase shift: CREWES Research Report, 22, 85, 9.
Wilson, M. R., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Implicit and explicit preconditioning for least-squares nonstationary phase shift: CREWES Research Report, 22, 87, 13.
Wilson, M. R., Gulati, A., and Ferguson, R. J., 2010, Automatic band limited signal reconstruction: CREWES Research Report, 22, 86, 14.
Wong, J., 2010, Fermat's principle and ray tracing in anisotropic layered media: CREWES Research Report, 22, 88, 8.
Wong, J., Mahmoudian, F., Gallant, E. V., and Bertram, M. B., 2010, Seismic physical modeling measurements on solid surfaces: CREWES Research Report, 22, 89, 11.
Wong, J., and Manning, P. M., 2010, Synthetic microseismic datasets: CREWES Research Report, 22, 90, 9.
Yedlin, M. J., and van Vorst, D. G., 2010, Tutorial on the continuous and discrete adjoint state method and basic implementation: CREWES Research Report, 22, 91, 11.
Yousefzadeh, A., and Bancroft, J. C., 2010, Feasibility of solving least squares Gazdag migration using method of multigrid: CREWES Research Report, 22, 92, 21.
Zhang, D., Lamoureux, M. P., and Margrave, G. F., 2010, A multiple model and Pade approximation: CREWES Research Report, 22, 93, 11.
Zhang, Z., Lawton, D. C., and Stewart, R. R., 2010, Detecting fractures using time-lapse 3C-3D seismic data: CREWES Research Report, 22, 95, 21.
Zhang, Z., Stewart, R. R., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, AVO processing of walkaway VSP data at Ross Lake heavy oilfield, Saskatchewan: CREWES Research Report, 22, 94, 23.
Zhang, Z., Stewart, R. R., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, Estimating seismic attenuation (Qp & Qs) from rock properties: CREWES Research Report, 22, 96, 6.
Zuleta Tobon, L. M., and Lawton, D. C., 2010, P-S survey design: CREWES Research Report, 22, 97, 25.