Exploration of Gas Hydrates : Geophysical Techniques /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thakur, Naresh Kumar. (Author), Rajput, Sanjeev. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Importance of different forms of energy, renewable, non-renewable, efficiencies of all energies
  • Oil & Gas scenario
  • Alternatives. Heavy Oil. Coal Bed Methane. Hydrogen. Hydrates. Others
  • Gas hydrates. What are gas hydrates. Structure. Shape and forms
  • Stability conditions. Availability of methane. Pressure and Temperature conditions. Water chemistry. Higher hydrocarbons
  • Geological indicators. Geophysical surveys. Geophysical processing. Geophysical indicators. Bottom Simulating Reflectors. Top of the hydrates (Gradational boundary). Attenuation. Shear waves (P-S conversion). Velocity
  • Quantification of gas hydrates. Seismic Attributes. Reflection coefficient. Blanking. Velocity. Amplitude versus Offset. Modelling. Inversion. Rock Physics
  • The Road Ahead
  • Organization of the book.