Matlab is introduced and used to solve examples in the book. The rock physics handbook tools for seismic analysis in porous media gary mavko tapan mukerji jack dvorkin stanford university stanford university stanford university. His research and teaching interests include understanding the physical role of pore fluids on seismic velocity and attenuation and developing processing and. Cambridge core solid earth geophysics the rock physics handbook by gary mavko. Written for graduate students and industry professionals, quantitative seismic interpretation demonstrates how rock physics can be used to predict reservoir parameters. Mavko returned to stanford university in where he is a professor in the department of geophysics and codirector of the. Applying rock physics tools to reduce interpretation risk ebook written by per avseth, tapan mukerji, gary mavko. The three key advantages of a computational rock physics based modeling approach are 1 use of a common rock model, 2 use of methods based on geologic processes, and 3 use of porescale. Rock physics modeling of stress sensitivity and 4d time shifts in patchy cemented sandstones application to the visund field, north sea. Gary mavko stanford university, ca su department of. Quantitative seismic interpretation by avseth, per ebook.
Gary mavko is professor emeritus at the department of geophysics, stanford university, california. The multiplepoint geostatistics component uses geological knowledge to guide the search for solutions. Linking the chemical and physical effects of co 2 injection to geophysical parameters. The authors provide an integrated methodology and practical tools for quantitative interpretation, uncertainty assessment, and characterization of subsurface. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the rock physics handbook. Gary mavko professor of geophysics stanford university linkedin. Our research is funded by an affiliates group of energy companies, the us department of energy, the national science foundation, gcep, and the usgs. Director of the stanford rock physics laboratory andprofessor of geophysics phone. It also includes commonly used models and relations for electrical and dielectric rock properties. The method is based on theory proposed by dvorkin and nur 1996 and odegaard and avseth 2003. Rock physics strategies for facies and fluids mapping by. Rock physics diagnostics and seismic interpretation in offshore tanzania gas field jack dvorkin. I feel lucky to be part of a great research group, the stanford rock physics project. Tools for seismic analysis of porous media, by gary mavko, tapan mukerji, jack dvorkin.
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Jack has been instrumental in establishing the viability of computational rock physics as a 21stcentury virtual laboratory for rock properties over a broad range of geologic scales. Mavko was a 2006 distinguished lecturer of the society of exploration geophysicists. Citeseerx applying statistical rock physics and seismic. Diana sava, ezequiel gonzalez, juan florez, graduate students. Gary mavko, tapan mukerji, jack dvorkin the rock physics. He was awarded honorary membership by the society of exploration geophysicists seg in 2001, was named the spring seg distinguished lecturer in 2006, and shared the eni medal for new frontiers in hydrocarbons in 2014. The rock physics handbook addresses the relationships between geophysical observations and the underlying physical properties of rocks.
Over the last three decades enormous strides have been made to understand the connections between physical properties of rocks and geophysical observables the science now known as rock physics. It distills a vast quantity of background theory and laboratory results into a series of concise chapters that provide practical solutions to problems in geophysical data interpretation. Build rock physics models and calibrate them to well data. Tools for seismic analysis of porous media 2 by gary mavko, tapan mukerji, jack dvorkin isbn. Statistical rock physics for estimating uncertainty in seismic reservoir characterization investigators.
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Professor vanorio directs the rock physics group and the stanford rock physics laboratory group. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I enjoyed most of the courses i took at stanford, but those of professor gary mavko were simply the best lectures i have ever attended. The seg awarded gary mavko with the honorary membership in 2001 in recognition of his outstanding technical contributions. Jack dvorkin is the author of seismic reflections of rock properties 5. Tools for seismic analysis of porous media 2nd edition gary mavko, tapan mukerji, jack dvorkin this fully updated text addresses the relationships between geophysical observations and the underlying physical properties of rocks. Department of energys office of scientific and technical information. The rock physics handbook gary mavko, tapan mukerji, jack. Tools for seismic analysis of porous media, author gary mavko and tapan mukerji and jack dvorkin, year1998 preface 1.
Jack dvorkin and publisher cambridge university press. Jack stayed with the srb program until the end of 2017. A simulator tool for computational rock physics of. A simulator tool for computational rock physics of granular media mustafa a. Seventysix articles concisely summarize a wide range of topics, including wave.
Gary mavko is professor emeritus at the department of geophysics, stanford. The rock physics handbook conveniently brings together the theoretical and empirical. Dec 28, 2015 stanford rock physics laboratory gary mavko 25 seismic properties velocity, impedance, poisson ratio, etc depend on pore pressure and stress units of stress. Jack dvorkin is research fellow and program leader at king fahd university of. Luncheon rock physics strategies for facies and fluids mapping gary mavko interviews.
Here is a link to the matlab codes associated with the rock physics handbook by mavko et al. The rock physics handbook, first edition stanford rock. Shale a rock composed of mudsized particles, such as silt and clay boggs, 2001. Read the rock physics handbook tools for seismic analysis of porous media by gary mavko available from rakuten kobo. Gary mavko is a coauthor of the rock physics handbook, and quantitative seismic interpretation, and codirects the stanford rock physics and borehole geophysics project srb. Topics covered include texture, lithology, compaction, and porefluid prediction. Statistical rock physics for estimating uncertainty in. This document discusses the rock physics templates rpt, and how we have implemented the rpt approach in the hampsonrussell software release hrs9. Two common tools for modeling physical properties of rocks are estimators and bounds.
Applying rock physics tools to reduce interpretation risk per avseth. Tools for seismic analysis of porous media preface 1. Now in its second edition, major new chapters are presented on statistical rock physics and velocityporosityclay models for clastic sediments. Quantitative seismic interpretation demonstrates how rock physics can be applied to predict reservoir parameters, such as lithologies and pore fluids, from seismically derived attributes.
Stanford rock physics laboratory gary mavko parameters that influence seismic velocity 108 seismic anisotropy due to rock fabric isotropic mixture slight alignment layered 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 0 0. The rock physics handbook ebook by gary mavko 9780511738876. Responding to the latest developments in rock physics research, this popular. The authors provide an integrated methodology and practical tools for quantitative interpretation, uncertainty assessment, and characterization of subsurface reservoirs using welllog and seismic data. Rock physics explore the link between reservoir properties and seismic data. Per avseth, senior geophysicist, norskhydro, norway, geophysics department. Rockphysics modeling of stress sensitivity and 4d time. The rock physics handbook 3rd edition 9781108420266. The rock physics handbook 3rd edition by gary mavko. Mavko, stanford university, jack dvorkin, stanford university and rock solid images, joel walls, rock solid images abstract some of laboratory and field data albeit very sparse indicate that the swave attenuation in a sediment sample a weakly depends on water saturation and b approximately equals the pwave attenuation at 100%. Link between microstructure and seismic properties geophysical research letters avseth, p.
Professor mavko codirects the stanford rock physics and borehole geophysics project srb, a group of approximately 25 researchers working on problems related to wave propagation in earth materials. Kaushik banerji geophysicist exxonmobil development. This expanded second edition presents major new chapters on. Gary mavko, professor research, tiziana vanorio, sr. Gary then joined the tectonophysics branch of the usgs in menlo park where he worked in areas of rock physics and earthquake fault mechanics. Gary mavko rock physics and borehole geophysics researchgate, the professional network for scientists. He received the honorary membership award from the society of exploration geophysicists in 2001, and was the seg distinguished lecturer in 2006. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read quantitative seismic interpretation. In 1989 jack joined the stanford rock physics program srb where he gradually learned rock physics, mostly by osmosis, from amos nur and gary mavko, and many other outstanding individuals, students and postdocs, who went through this program. We know from laboratory work and theory that poor sorting can also in. Welcome to rock physics resourcesinternational association of rock physicists the 21st rpi for januaryfebruary 2019. In addition, a companion set of matlab code files is available. The srb geophysics project department of geophysics 397 panama mall mitchell building, room 369 stanford. Mavko returned to stanford university in 1989 where he is a professor in the department of geophysics and codirector of the stanford rock physics and borehole.
Seismic reflections of rock properties jack dvorkin. Stanford rock physics laboratory gary mavko velocities in kerogenrich bakken shales vernik, 1990 and other low porosity argillaceous rocks lo et al. Topics covered include texture, lithology, compaction, and porefluid predic. Codirector, stanford rock physics and borehole geophysics project, stanford university 1990 present.
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