Research Reports 2011
Al Mutlaq, M. H., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Application of a surface-consistent matching filters (SCMF) on a time-lapse data set: CREWES Research Report, 23, 1, 19.
Al Mutlaq, M. H., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Short note: Shaping / Matching filters: CREWES Research Report, 23, 2, 11.
Arthur, J. M., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Multicomponent AVO analysis of a single thinning bed: CREWES Research Report, 23, 3, 15.
Askari, R., Ferguson, R. J., and DeMeersman, K., 2011, Estimation of phase and group velocities for multi-modal ground roll using the 'phase shift' and 'slant stack generalized S transform based' methods: CREWES Research Report, 23, 4, 11.
Bancroft, J. C., 2011, Documentation for MATLAB equivalent offset migration: CREWES Research Report, 23, 6, 17.
Bancroft, J. C., 2011, Low wavenumber reflectors: CREWES Research Report, 23, 8, 10.
Bancroft, J. C., 2011, Sensitivity analysis for micro-seismic events: CREWES Research Report, 23, 9, 26.
Bancroft, J. C., Guirigay, T. A., and Isaac, J. H., 2011, Deconvolution after migration: CREWES Research Report, 23, 5, 14.
Bancroft, J. C., Guirigay, T. A., and Isaac, J. H., 2011, Imaging oblique reflectors on a 2D line: CREWES Research Report, 23, 7, 8.
Bertram, M. B., Isaac, J. H., Hall, K. W., and Bertram, K. L., 2011, Results from comparison tests between sources and geophones in a December 2010 survey at the Priddis test site: CREWES Research Report, 23, 10, 23.
Bird, C. W., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Full waveform inversion of anelastic reflection data: an analytic example: CREWES Research Report, 23, 12, 5.
Bird, C. W., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Towards field evidence for anelastic and dispersive AVF reflections: CREWES Research Report, 23, 14, 11.
Bird, C. W., Innanen, K. A., Lines, L. R., and Naghizadeh, M., 2011, AVF inversion of anelastic reflectivity: Practical issues concerning implementation: CREWES Research Report, 23, 11, 24.
Bird, C. W., Innanen, K. A., and Naghizadeh, M., 2011, Least squares AVF inversion: CREWES Research Report, 23, 13, 10.
Cheng, P., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Q estimation by a match-filter method: CREWES Research Report, 23, 15, 25.
Cheng, P., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Reflectivity modeling for stratified anelastic media: CREWES Research Report, 23, 16, 11.
Cho, D., Coulombe, C. A., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, On the extraction of angle dependent wavelets from synthetic shear wave sonic logs: CREWES Research Report, 23, 18, 5.
Cho, D., Coulombe, C. A., McLaren, S., Johnson, K., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Seismic fracture detection in the Second White Speckled Shale: Anisotropic perspectives on an isotropic workflow: CREWES Research Report, 23, 19, 15.
Cho, D., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Azimuthal AVO inversion by simulated annealing: CREWES Research Report, 23, 17, 8.
Cho, D., Margrave, G. F., Maxwell, S., and Norton, M., 2011, Understanding hydraulic fracture variability through a penny shaped crack model for pre-rupture faults: CREWES Research Report, 23, 20, 12.
Daley, P. F., 2011, A hybrid method applied to a scalar (almost) 3D SH wave equation: CREWES Research Report, 23, 23, 8.
Daley, P. F., 2011, Finite difference methods for wave propagation in an elastic anisotropic plane layered medium with orthorhombic symmetry: CREWES Research Report, 23, 21, 8.
Daley, P. F., 2011, Higher order terms of the asymptotic ray theory series solution for the acoustic wave equation in 2, 3 and higher dimensions: CREWES Research Report, 23, 22, 13.
Daley, P. F., 2011, Porous medium - the fast P-wave case: CREWES Research Report, 23, 24, 11.
Daley, P. F., 2011, Reflection and transmission coefficients at the interface between two transversely isotropic media (Matlab software): CREWES Research Report, 23, 25, 9.
Ferguson, R. J., 2011, Elimination of seismic multiples by anisotropic, pre stack depth-migration and filtering: CREWES Research Report, 23, 26, 7.
Ferguson, R. J., 2011, Gabor domain analysis of a three spring damped oscillator: CREWES Research Report, 23, 27, 15.
Gagliardi, P. G., Bland, H. C., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Borehole geophone calibration experiment: CREWES Research Report, 23, 29, 14.
Gagliardi, P. G., Innanen, K. A., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Effects of noise on geophone orientation azimuth determination: CREWES Research Report, 23, 31, 22.
Gagliardi, P. G., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, 3D borehole geophone orientation study, central Alberta: CREWES Research Report, 23, 28, 27.
Gagliardi, P. G., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Effects of horizontal transverse isotropy on determination of the orientation of buried geophones: CREWES Research Report, 23, 30, 10.
Gagliardi, P. G., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Experimental comparison of repeatability metrics: CREWES Research Report, 23, 32, 16.
Gagliardi, P. G., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Geophone azimuth consistency from calibrated vertical seismic profile data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 33, 26.
Guevara, S. E., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Converted wave prestack depth migration from topography: a comparison: CREWES Research Report, 23, 34, 12.
Guevara, S. E., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Near surface S-wave velocity from upholes and surface seismic data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 35, 10.
Guirigay, T. A., Bancroft, J. C., and Isaac, J. H., 2011, A comparison of standard migration with EOM for Hussar data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 36, 16.
Hall, K. W., Bertram, K. L., Bertram, M. B., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, New Zealand acquisition, spring 2011: CREWES Research Report, 23, 38, 32.
Hall, K. W., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Earthquake on the Hussar low-frequency experiment: CREWES Research Report, 23, 37, 15.
Hall, K. W., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Timing issues on the Hussar low-frequency experiment: CREWES Research Report, 23, 39, 8.
Harrison, C. B., Bertram, K. L., and Gallant, E. V., 2011, The effect of phase loop and predictive gain adjustments on harmonics generated by the CREWES EnviroVibe: CREWES Research Report, 23, 40, 2.
Harrison, C. B., Margrave, G. F., Lamoureux, M. P., Siewert, A., and Barrett, A., 2011, Harmonic decomposition of a Vibroseis sweep using Gabor analysis: CREWES Research Report, 23, 41, 27.
Henley, D. C., 2011, Now you see it, now you don't: radial trace filtering tutorial: CREWES Research Report, 23, 44, 25.
Henley, D. C., and Wong, J., 2011, Getting something for nothing-or not: interpolating coherent noise: CREWES Research Report, 23, 42, 21.
Henley, D. C., and Wong, J., 2011, How processing affects relative reflection amplitudes: CREWES Research Report, 23, 43, 22.
Hernandez Quijada, M. J., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Internal multiple attenuation based on inverse scattering: theoretical review and implementation in synthetic data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 45, 9.
Hernandez Quijada, M. J., Innanen, K. A., and Wong, J., 2011, Internal multiple attenuation based on inverse scattering II: implementation in physical model seismic data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 46, 7.
Innanen, K. A., 2011, A particle view of dispersive wave propagation: CREWES Research Report, 23, 50, 6.
Innanen, K. A., 2011, A POCS algorithm for spectral extrapolation: CREWES Research Report, 23, 51, 10.
Innanen, K. A., 2011, AVO analysis of P-, S-, and C-wave elastic and anelastic reflection data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 47, 35.
Innanen, K. A., 2011, Hidden nonlinearities in the Aki-Richards approximation: CREWES Research Report, 23, 48, 9.
Innanen, K. A., 2011, Matrix forms for the Knott-Zoeppritz equations: CREWES Research Report, 23, 49, 5.
Innanen, K. A., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Seismic inversion and the importance of low frequencies: CREWES Research Report, 23, 52, 13.
Isaac, J. H., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Hurrah for Hussar! Comparisons of stacked data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 55, 23.
Isaac, J. H., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, The effect of receiver statics on CCP stacks: An example from Spring Coulee, Alberta: CREWES Research Report, 23, 54, 10.
Isaac, J. H., Martini, F., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, A converted-wave experiment in Uganda: CREWES Research Report, 23, 53, 11.
Izadi, H., Innanen, K. A., and Lamoureux, M. P., 2011, Continuous wavelet transforms and Lipschitz exponents as a means for analyzing seismic data: CREWES Research Report, 23, 56, 8.
Izadi, H., Innanen, K. A., and Lamoureux, M. P., 2011, The relationship between Lipschitz exponents and Q: synthetic data tests: CREWES Research Report, 23, 57, 12.
Jabbari, S., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Nonlinear scattering terms in a seismic context: CREWES Research Report, 23, 59, 15.
Jabbari, S., Innanen, K. A., and Naghizadeh, M., 2011, Imaging of time-lapse structural changes with linearized inverse scattering: CREWES Research Report, 23, 58, 10.
Jiang, Z., Bancroft, J. C., and Lines, L. R., 2011, SH wave modelling by a staggered-grid method: CREWES Research Report, 23, 60, 10.
Kelly, B. M., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Monitoring active steam injection through time-lapse seismic refraction surveys: CREWES Research Report, 23, 61, 17.
Khaniani, H., Bancroft, J. C., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Time domain full waveform inversion algorithm using common scatter point gathers: CREWES Research Report, 23, 62, 9.
Kim, S., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Linear and non-linear AVO for poroelastic targets: CREWES Research Report, 23, 63, 16.
Lamoureux, M. P., Gibson, P. C., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Minimum phase and attenuation models in continuous time: CREWES Research Report, 23, 65, 8.
Lamoureux, M. P., Shukla, R., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, A microseismic simulation for algorithm testing: CREWES Research Report, 23, 64, 13.
Lawton, D. C., Bertram, M. B., Hall, K. W., Bertram, K. L., and Pettinga, J., 2011, Post-earthquake seismic reflection survey, Christchurch, New Zealand: CREWES Research Report, 23, 66, 16.
Lespinasse Fung, D. J., Clarkson, C. R., and Ferguson, R. J., 2011, Impedance analysis for methane and CO2 discrimination in coalbeds: CREWES Research Report, 23, 67, 22.
Li, X., Lazorko, K., Cary, P. W., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Simultaneous time-lapse processing for optimal repeatability: CREWES Research Report, 23, 68, 10.
Lines, L. R., Sondergeld, C., Innanen, K. A., Wong, J., Treitel, S., and Ulrych, T., 2011, Experimental confirmation of "Reflections on Q": CREWES Research Report, 23, 69, 7.
Lira, J. E., Weglein, A. B., Bird, C. W., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Determination of reflection coefficients by comparison of direct and reflected VSP events: CREWES Research Report, 23, 70, 13.
Lloyd, H. J. E., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Bandlimited impedance inversion: using well logs to fill low frequency information in a non-homogenous model: CREWES Research Report, 23, 71, 21.
Lloyd, H. J. E., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Comparison of low frequency seismic data to well logs - Hussar example: CREWES Research Report, 23, 72, 23.
Lloyd, H. J. E., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Generating low frequencies: a comparison of prediction filters and well log frequency replacement: CREWES Research Report, 23, 73, 20.
Mahmoudian, F., Margrave, G. F., Wong, J., and Russell, B. H., 2011, AVAZ inversion for anisotropy parameters of a fractured medium: A physical modeling study: CREWES Research Report, 23, 74, 28.
Manning, P. M., 2011, Comparisons between 2D and 3D finite-difference models of near source surface waves: CREWES Research Report, 23, 75, 7.
Manning, P. M., 2011, Numerical Rayleigh wave propagation on a thin layer: CREWES Research Report, 23, 76, 10.
Margrave, G. F., Mewhort, L. E., Phillips, T., Hall, M., Bertram, M. B., Lawton, D. C., Innanen, K. A., Hall, K. W., and Bertram, K. L., 2011, The Hussar Low-Frequency Experiment: CREWES Research Report, 23, 78, 24.
Margrave, G. F., Yedlin, M. J., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Full waveform inversion and the inverse Hessian: CREWES Research Report, 23, 77, 13.
McDonald, M. A. D., Bird, C. W., and Lamoureux, M. P., 2011, Numerical modelling of viscoelastic waves by a pseudospectral domain decomposition method: CREWES Research Report, 23, 79, 11.
McDonald, M. A. D., Lamoureux, M. P., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Pseudospectral-element modelling of elastic waves in Matlab®: CREWES Research Report, 23, 80, 17.
Moradi, S., and Krebes, E. S., 2011, Unphysical negative values of the anelastic SH plane wave energy-based transmission coefficient: CREWES Research Report, 23, 81, 14.
Naghizadeh, M., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Differencing of time-lapse survey data using a projection onto convex sets algorithm: CREWES Research Report, 23, 82, 12.
Naghizadeh, M., and Innanen, K. A., 2011, Two-dimensional fast generalized Fourier interpolation of seismic records: CREWES Research Report, 23, 83, 20.
Nicol, E. A., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Analysis of time-lapse multicomponent seismic data from a potash mining area in Saskatchewan: CREWES Research Report, 23, 84, 13.
Pawlak, A., and Eaton, D. W. S., 2011, Crustal anisotropy beneath Hudson Bay from ambient-noise interferometry: CREWES Research Report, 23, 85, 15.
Petten, C. C., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Investigating power variation in first breaks, reflections, and ground roll from different charge sizes: CREWES Research Report, 23, 86, 8.
Russell, B. H., and Lines, L. R., 2011, A Gassmann consistent rock physics template: CREWES Research Report, 23, 87, 16.
Saeed, A. N., Lines, L. R., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Practical techniques for time-lapse AVO inversion: CREWES Research Report, 23, 88, 13.
Stewart, R. R., 2011, Outstanding in the field: Hands-on geophysical education: CREWES Research Report, 23, 90, 2.
Stewart, R. R., Dyaur, N., Omoboya, B., de Figueiredo, J. J. S., Willis, M., and Sil, S., 2011, Physical modeling of anisotropic domains: Ultrasonic imaging of laser-etched fractures in glass: CREWES Research Report, 23, 91, 1.
Stewart, R. R., and Fraquelli, H., 2011, How much is in the tank? Estimating the likelihood of reservoir oil volume from 3C-3D seismic data, well logs, and geostatistics: CREWES Research Report, 23, 89, 2.
Vera, V. C., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, Seismic modelling and monitoring of carbon storage in a sandstone aquifer: CREWES Research Report, 23, 92, 26.
Vracar (née Milicevic), V., and Ferguson, R. J., 2011, Non-conventional seismic differencing algorithms in time-lapse II: CREWES Research Report, 23, 93, 30.
Wards, B. D., Margrave, G. F., and Lamoureux, M. P., 2011, Aliasing and reverse-time migration: CREWES Research Report, 23, 94, 6.
Wilson, M. R., Khaniani, H., and Bancroft, J. C., 2011, Analytic and numerical considerations for velocity grid smoothing in ray based modelling and migration: CREWES Research Report, 23, 95, 9.
Wong, J., and Lines, L. R., 2011, Physical modeling I: reflections off a low-Q material: CREWES Research Report, 23, 96, 12.
Wong, J., and Mahmoudian, F., 2011, Physical modeling II: directivity patterns of disc transducers: CREWES Research Report, 23, 97, 12.
Wong, J., Mahmoudian, F., Gallant, E. V., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Physical modeling III : acquiring modeled data for VVAZ/AVAZ analysis: CREWES Research Report, 23, 98, 18.
Young, G. R., Innanen, K. A., and Lines, L. R., 2011, Multiparameter inverse scattering: computational approaches: CREWES Research Report, 23, 99, 20.
Yousefzadeh, A., and Bancroft, J. C., 2011, Writing Kirchhoff migration/modelling in a matrix form: CREWES Research Report, 23, 101, 21.
Yousefzadeh, A., Bancroft, J. C., and Margrave, G. F., 2011, Migration velocity analysis of incomplete/irregular data using least squares Kirchhoff migration: CREWES Research Report, 23, 100, 49.
Zuleta Tobon, L. M., and Lawton, D. C., 2011, P-wave and S-wave near-surface characterization in Northeast British Columbia (NEBC): CREWES Research Report, 23, 102, 25.