Applied Seismology: A Comprehensive Guide to Seismic Theory and Application

by Mamdouh Gadallah, Ray Fisher

Overview

This new text provides comprehensive coverage of exploration seismology and elements of geology pertinent to exploration geology.  It is profusely illustrated and has workshops included to aid understanding. The text includes several appendices to explain the math, equations and answers of the selected exercise questions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781593700225
Publisher:	PennWell Corporation
Publication date:	01/01/2005
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	473
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.70(d)

Table of Contents

• Overview and summary 
• Geological background 
• Geophysical and mathematical background 
• Seismic refraction exploration 
• Seismic reflection data acquisition 
• Seismic reflection data processing 
• Seismic reflection data interpretation 
• Appendix A: Refraction calculations 
• Appendix B: SEG tape formats 
• Appendix C: Workshop answers 
• Bibliography