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CRS stacking: a simplified explanation Mann et al. CRS stacking: a simplified explanation Motivation CRS stack Jrgen Mann 1 , Jrg Schleicher 2 , Stacking parameters and Thomas Hertweck 3 What about 3D? Practical aspects Conclusion


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CRS stacking: a simplified explanation Mann et al. Motivation CRS stack Stacking parameters What about 3D? Practical aspects Conclusion Acknowledgments

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CRS stacking: a simplified explanation

Jürgen Mann1, Jörg Schleicher2, and Thomas Hertweck3

1Geophysical Institute, University of Karlsruhe (TH), Germany

  • 2Dept. Applied. Math., IMEEC/UNICAMP

, Brazil

3Fugro Seismic Imaging Ltd., Swanley, UK

June 14, 2007

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Overview

Motivation CRS stack CRS stacking parameters What about 3D? Practical aspects Conclusion Acknowledgments

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Data example

Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

conventional stack CRS stack (no postprocessing)

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Data example

Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

conventional stack CRS stack (no postprocessing)

◮ increased signal-to-noise ratio

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Data example

Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

conventional stack CRS stack (no postprocessing)

◮ increased signal-to-noise ratio ◮ improved reflection event continiuity

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Data example

Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

conventional stack CRS stack (no postprocessing)

◮ increased signal-to-noise ratio ◮ improved reflection event continiuity ◮ additional stacking parameters

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Data example

Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

conventional stack CRS stack (no postprocessing)

◮ increased signal-to-noise ratio ◮ improved reflection event continiuity ◮ additional stacking parameters

➥ inversion, projected Fresnel zone, geometrical spreading, . . .

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Conventional approach

Stacking velocity analysis and CMP stack

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Conventional approach

Stacking velocity analysis and CMP stack

◮ performed in CMP gathers only

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Conventional approach

Stacking velocity analysis and CMP stack

◮ performed in CMP gathers only ◮ based on analytic traveltime approximation

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Conventional approach

Stacking velocity analysis and CMP stack

◮ performed in CMP gathers only ◮ based on analytic traveltime approximation, e. g.

t2(x) = t2

0 +

x2 v2

NMO

, x: offset, t0 zero-offset traveltime

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Conventional approach

Stacking velocity analysis and CMP stack

◮ performed in CMP gathers only ◮ based on analytic traveltime approximation, e. g.

t2(x) = t2

0 +

x2 v2

NMO

, x: offset, t0 zero-offset traveltime

◮ stacking velocity vNMO usually picked manually

assisted by coherence analysis

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Conventional approach

Stacking velocity analysis and CMP stack

◮ performed in CMP gathers only ◮ based on analytic traveltime approximation, e. g.

t2(x) = t2

0 +

x2 v2

NMO

, x: offset, t0 zero-offset traveltime

◮ stacking velocity vNMO usually picked manually

assisted by coherence analysis Further implicit assumptions?

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Overlap of CMP illuminations

Distance [m] Depth [m] 1000 2000 3000 500 1000 v = const 1500 2000

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Overlap of CMP illuminations

Distance [m] Depth [m] 1000 2000 3000 500 1000 v = const 1500 2000

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Overlap of CMP illuminations

Distance [m] Depth [m] 1000 2000 3000 500 1000 v = const 1500 2000

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Overlap of CMP illuminations

Distance [m] Depth [m] 1000 2000 3000 500 1000 v = const 1500 2000

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Overlap of CMP illuminations

Distance [m] Depth [m] 1000 2000 3000 500 1000 v = const 1500 2000

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Overlap of CMP illuminations

Distance [m] Depth [m] 1000 2000 3000 500 1000 v = const 1500 2000

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Overlap of CMP illuminations

Distance [m] Depth [m] 200 300 400 500 600 700 1400 1450 1500 1550 1600 1650 1700 1750

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Basic idea

Observations:

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero ◮ we have band-limited data

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero ◮ we have band-limited data

➥ Fresnel zone concept

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero ◮ we have band-limited data

➥ Fresnel zone concept Consequences:

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero ◮ we have band-limited data

➥ Fresnel zone concept Consequences: If conventional stack works

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero ◮ we have band-limited data

➥ Fresnel zone concept Consequences: If conventional stack works

◮ there are neighboring reflection points

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero ◮ we have band-limited data

➥ Fresnel zone concept Consequences: If conventional stack works

◮ there are neighboring reflection points ◮ they physically contribute to the wavefield at

a considered CMP

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Basic idea

Observations:

◮ conventional stack implicitly relies on reflector

continuity (this also applies to NMO + DMO correction)

◮ based on normal rays for offset zero ◮ we have band-limited data

➥ Fresnel zone concept Consequences: If conventional stack works

◮ there are neighboring reflection points ◮ they physically contribute to the wavefield at

a considered CMP Why shouldn’t we incorporate these neighboring reflection points?

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Coverage of one CMP ray family

500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 Offset [m] Midpoint [m]

Traces with reflection points on reflector area illuminated by one CMP ray family

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Projected Fresnel zone

500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 Offset [m] Midpoint [m]

Projected Fresnel zone of the reflector area illuminated by one CMP ray family

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CRS stack

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order)

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order) ◮ coherence analysis yields stacking parameters

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order) ◮ coherence analysis yields stacking parameters ◮ stack yields simulated zero-offset section

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order) ◮ coherence analysis yields stacking parameters ◮ stack yields simulated zero-offset section

Additional features:

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order) ◮ coherence analysis yields stacking parameters ◮ stack yields simulated zero-offset section

Additional features:

◮ incorporates neighboring CMP gathers

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order) ◮ coherence analysis yields stacking parameters ◮ stack yields simulated zero-offset section

Additional features:

◮ incorporates neighboring CMP gathers ◮ yields additional stacking parameters

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order) ◮ coherence analysis yields stacking parameters ◮ stack yields simulated zero-offset section

Additional features:

◮ incorporates neighboring CMP gathers ◮ yields additional stacking parameters ◮ increases the coverage

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CRS stack

Features inherited from conventional stack:

◮ normal ray concept ◮ assumption of reflector continuity ◮ analytical traveltime approximation (2nd order) ◮ coherence analysis yields stacking parameters ◮ stack yields simulated zero-offset section

Additional features:

◮ incorporates neighboring CMP gathers ◮ yields additional stacking parameters ◮ increases the coverage ◮ improves reflector continuity and S/N ratio

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CRS stacking parameters

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes + vivid geometrical interpretation

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes + vivid geometrical interpretation + useful for inversion, smoothing, . . .

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes + vivid geometrical interpretation + useful for inversion, smoothing, . . . – unfamiliar parameters

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes + vivid geometrical interpretation + useful for inversion, smoothing, . . . – unfamiliar parameters Aims in the following:

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes + vivid geometrical interpretation + useful for inversion, smoothing, . . . – unfamiliar parameters Aims in the following:

◮ operator expressed in more familiar terms

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes + vivid geometrical interpretation + useful for inversion, smoothing, . . . – unfamiliar parameters Aims in the following:

◮ operator expressed in more familiar terms ◮ demonstrate relation between these parameters

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CRS stacking parameters

CRS stacking operator usually parameterized in terms of wavefield attributes + vivid geometrical interpretation + useful for inversion, smoothing, . . . – unfamiliar parameters Aims in the following:

◮ operator expressed in more familiar terms ◮ demonstrate relation between these parameters ◮ clear distinction between model and data space

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CRS stacking operator

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CRS stacking operator

Hyperbolic representation: t2 (∆m,x) = [t0 +2p∆m]2 + x2 v2

NMO

+ ∆m2 v2

CMO

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CRS stacking operator

Hyperbolic representation: t2 (∆m,x) = [t0 +2p∆m]2 + x2 v2

NMO

+ ∆m2 v2

CMO

∆m midpoint displacement m −m0

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CRS stacking operator

Hyperbolic representation: t2 (∆m,x) = [t0 +2p∆m]2 + x2 v2

NMO

+ ∆m2 v2

CMO

∆m midpoint displacement m −m0 p horizontal slowness

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CRS stacking operator

Hyperbolic representation: t2 (∆m,x) = [t0 +2p∆m]2 + x2 v2

NMO

+ ∆m2 v2

CMO

∆m midpoint displacement m −m0 p horizontal slowness vCMO curvature-moveout velocity

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CRS stacking operator

Hyperbolic representation: t2 (∆m,x) = [t0 +2p∆m]2 + x2 v2

NMO

+ ∆m2 v2

CMO

= t2

0 +

x2 v2

NMO

  • conventional stack

+ 4t0 p∆m +4∆m2p2

  • dip dependent

+ ∆m2 vCMO

curvature dependent

∆m midpoint displacement m −m0 p horizontal slowness vCMO curvature-moveout velocity

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Distance Time

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Distance Time m

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Distance Time Time Offset m

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Distance Time Time Offset P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN P P m t NIP

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Distance Time Time Offset

NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN P P m t NIP

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NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN P P m t NIP

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NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN P P m t NIP

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NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN RNIP P P m t NIP

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NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN RNIP m P P t NIP

Data space

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NMO

v P 2p

CMO

v Depth Distance m0 α RN RNIP m P P t NIP

Data space Model space

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Parameterization in terms of. . . traveltime wavefront slowness and derivatives properties velocities

∂t ∂m

  • m=m0,x=0

sinα v0

p

∂t ∂m , ∂ 2t ∂m2

  • m=m0,x=0

cos2 α v0 RN

vCMO

∂t ∂m , ∂ 2t ∂x2

  • m=m0,x=0

cos2 α v0 RNIP

vNMO

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Parameterization in terms of. . . traveltime wavefront slowness and derivatives properties velocities

∂t ∂m

  • m=m0,x=0

sinα v0

p

∂t ∂m , ∂ 2t ∂m2

  • m=m0,x=0

cos2 α v0 RN

vCMO

∂t ∂m , ∂ 2t ∂x2

  • m=m0,x=0

cos2 α v0 RNIP

vNMO

v0: near surface velocity

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Parameterization in terms of. . . traveltime wavefront slowness and derivatives properties velocities

∂t ∂m

  • m=m0,x=0

sinα v0

p

∂t ∂m , ∂ 2t ∂m2

  • m=m0,x=0

cos2 α v0 RN

vCMO

∂ 2t ∂h2

  • x=xm,h=0

cos2 α v0 RNIP

vNMO

v0: near surface velocity

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Parameterization in terms of. . . traveltime wavefront slowness and derivatives properties velocities

∂t ∂m

  • m=m0,x=0

sinα v0

p

∂t ∂m , ∂ 2t ∂m2

  • m=m0,x=0

cos2 α v0 RN

vCMO

∂t ∂m , ∂ 2t ∂x2

  • m=m0,x=0

cos2 α v0 RNIP

vNMO

v0: near surface velocity

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CRS operator

T i m e Time Offset M i d p

  • i

n t Time Offset Midpoint Midpoint O f f s e t

CMP gather and section at offset 500 m

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CRS operator

T i m e Time Offset M i d p

  • i

n t Time Offset Midpoint Midpoint O f f s e t

CMP gather and section at offset 500 m Displayed ranges: offset up to 3.5 km, midpoint ±5 km

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CRS operator

T i m e Time Offset M i d p

  • i

n t Time Offset Midpoint Midpoint O f f s e t

CMP gather and section at offset 500 m Displayed ranges: offset up to 3.5 km, midpoint ±5 km t0 = 1.5 s, p = 1.5×10−5 s/m, vNMO = 2015 m/s, vCMO = i ×9812 m/s

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CRS vs. CMP operator

T i m e Offset Time Midpoint Offset

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector ◮ midpoint displacement is now a 2D vector

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector ◮ midpoint displacement is now a 2D vector ◮ CRS stacking operator is a 4D hyper surface

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector ◮ midpoint displacement is now a 2D vector ◮ CRS stacking operator is a 4D hyper surface

◮ Stacking parameters:

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector ◮ midpoint displacement is now a 2D vector ◮ CRS stacking operator is a 4D hyper surface

◮ Stacking parameters:

◮ horizontal slowness p becomes a 2D vector

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector ◮ midpoint displacement is now a 2D vector ◮ CRS stacking operator is a 4D hyper surface

◮ Stacking parameters:

◮ horizontal slowness p becomes a 2D vector ◮ stacking velocity vNMO becomes

azimuth-dependent

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector ◮ midpoint displacement is now a 2D vector ◮ CRS stacking operator is a 4D hyper surface

◮ Stacking parameters:

◮ horizontal slowness p becomes a 2D vector ◮ stacking velocity vNMO becomes

azimuth-dependent

◮ curvature-moveout velocity vCMO becomes

azimuth-dependent

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◮ prestack data represents a 5D hyper volume

◮ offset is now a 2D vector ◮ midpoint displacement is now a 2D vector ◮ CRS stacking operator is a 4D hyper surface

◮ Stacking parameters:

◮ horizontal slowness p becomes a 2D vector ◮ stacking velocity vNMO becomes

azimuth-dependent

◮ curvature-moveout velocity vCMO becomes

azimuth-dependent

◮ general idea remains just the same

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intermediate stack stacking velocity

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intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated

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intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated + no pulse stretch phenomenon

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intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated + no pulse stretch phenomenon + no explicit DMO correction required

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2900 1850 1500 2550 2200

intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated + no pulse stretch phenomenon + no explicit DMO correction required – no interactive interpretation

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2900 1850 1500 2550 2200

intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated + no pulse stretch phenomenon + no explicit DMO correction required – no interactive interpretation – contains outliers and fluctuations

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Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

2900 1850 1500 2550 2200

intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated + no pulse stretch phenomenon + no explicit DMO correction required – no interactive interpretation – contains outliers and fluctuations ➥ event-consistent smoothing

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Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

2900 1850 1500 2550 2200

intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated + no pulse stretch phenomenon + no explicit DMO correction required – no interactive interpretation – contains outliers and fluctuations ➥ event-consistent smoothing – might pick multiple events

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Time CMP 2900 3500 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s CMP

2900 1850 1500 2550 2200

intermediate stack stacking velocity + fully automated + no pulse stretch phenomenon + no explicit DMO correction required – no interactive interpretation – contains outliers and fluctuations ➥ event-consistent smoothing – might pick multiple events ➥ smooth reference model plus variation

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Midpoint aperture

2900 3500 CMP 2900 3500 CMP Time CMP 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s a) b) c)

Detail of a stacked section with

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2900 3500 CMP 2900 3500 CMP Time CMP 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s a) b) c)

Detail of a stacked section with a) zero midpoint aperture (conventional stack)

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2900 3500 CMP 2900 3500 CMP Time CMP 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s a) b) c)

Detail of a stacked section with a) zero midpoint aperture (conventional stack) b) estimated size of the projected Fresnel zone

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2900 3500 CMP 2900 3500 CMP Time CMP 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s a) b) c)

Detail of a stacked section with a) zero midpoint aperture (conventional stack) b) estimated size of the projected Fresnel zone c) five times larger than in b)

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Midpoint aperture

2900 3500 CMP 2900 3500 CMP Time CMP 2900 3500 0.6s 2.0s a) b) c)

Detail of a stacked section with a) zero midpoint aperture (conventional stack) b) estimated size of the projected Fresnel zone c) five times larger than in b) ➥ b) is a balance between high S/N ratio, reflector continuity, and resolution

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CRS stack

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods ◮ generalization of conventional stacking velocity

analysis

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods ◮ generalization of conventional stacking velocity

analysis

◮ better use of data redundancy

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods ◮ generalization of conventional stacking velocity

analysis

◮ better use of data redundancy ◮ additional stacking parameters

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods ◮ generalization of conventional stacking velocity

analysis

◮ better use of data redundancy ◮ additional stacking parameters

◮ velocity model inversion

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods ◮ generalization of conventional stacking velocity

analysis

◮ better use of data redundancy ◮ additional stacking parameters

◮ velocity model inversion ◮ projected Fresnel zone

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods ◮ generalization of conventional stacking velocity

analysis

◮ better use of data redundancy ◮ additional stacking parameters

◮ velocity model inversion ◮ projected Fresnel zone ◮ geometrical spreading factor

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CRS stack

◮ complements conventional methods ◮ generalization of conventional stacking velocity

analysis

◮ better use of data redundancy ◮ additional stacking parameters

◮ velocity model inversion ◮ projected Fresnel zone ◮ geometrical spreading factor ◮ . . .

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Acknowledgments

This work was kindly supported by

◮ the sponsors of the Wave Inversion Technology

(WIT) Consortium

◮ the Brazilian research agencies CNPq and

FAPESP. We thank

◮ Fugro Seismic Imaging Ltd. ◮ Fugro Multi Client Services (FMCS)

for the permission to publish this work.

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