10. Inversion for acoustic and elastic impedance Attributes for Resource Plays Satinder Chopra (Arcis Corporation, Calgary) Kurt J. Marfurt (The University of Oklahoma) Quantitative Interpretation Case Studies

Course Outline A short overview of spectral decomposition 1. Introduction Course Outline A short overview of spectral decomposition A short overview of geometric attributes Attribute prediction of fractures and stress Interactive multiattribute analysis Statistical multiattribute analysis Unsupervised multiattribute classification Supervised multiattribute classification Case Study – Prediction of rate of penetration in the Mississippi Lime Play Influence of acquisition and processing on seismic attributes Post-stack data conditioning Inversion for acoustic and elastic impedance Attributes and hydraulic fracturing of shale reservoirs Quantitative interpretation case studies