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TPG4130

Seismic Interpretation

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Oral examination and Work

About

About the course

Course content

Interpretation of two and three dimensional data on graphical work station. Generation of seismic time contour maps. Depth conversion of seismic time map (both from stacked sections and time migrated sections). Inversion of seismic data after stack. Three dimensional seismic modelling using ray-tracing. Use of seismic modelling to plan seismic data acquisition.

Learning outcome

The subject will give an overview in advanced interpretation and modelling of reflection seismic data using state-of-the-art computer applications.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and exercises on work station. PBL. Excercises count for 50% of the final grade.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

Compendiums.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
SIG4024 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Applied Geophysics
  • Petroleum Geophysics
  • Petroleum Geology
  • Seismics

Contact information

Course coordinator

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Muntlig eksamen
Weighting 50/100 Date 2011-06-01 Time 09:00
Arbeider
Weighting 50/100

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