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The seismic analyzer: interpreting and illustrating 2D seismic data.

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¹Christian Michelsen Research, Bergen, Norway. daniel@cmr.no

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Area of Science:

Geophysics
Geoscience
Petroleum Exploration

Background:

Seismic reflection data interpretation is crucial for identifying hydrocarbon reservoirs.
Current methods can be time-consuming and require significant manual effort.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a toolbox for rapid interpretation and illustration of 2D seismic slices.
To enhance the efficiency and clarity of seismic structure identification.

Main Methods:

Precalculation of horizon structures in seismic data before interpretation.
Application of novel illustrative rendering algorithms (deformed texturing, line and texture transfer functions).
Implementation of thumbnail views and interactive appearance control.

Main Results:

Improved search and annotation of seismic structures.
Multi-attribute and scale-invariant visualizations for clear feature representation.
Reduced workload for seismic illustrators and interpreters.

Conclusions:

The developed toolbox significantly aids in seismic data interpretation for oil and gas exploration.
Advanced rendering techniques provide clearer, more efficient visualizations.
The tools streamline the workflow for geoscientists.