The Rock Physics Handbook, 9781108420266
Hardcover
Unlock Earth’s secrets: Rock physics linking observation to physical properties.

The Rock Physics Handbook

$183.01

  • Hardcover

    756 pages

  • Release Date

    9 January 2020

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Summary

Unearthing Earth’s Secrets: The Rock Physics Handbook

Responding to the latest developments in rock physics research, this popular reference book has been thoroughly updated while retaining its comprehensive coverage of the fundamental theory, concepts, and laboratory results. It brings together the vast literature from the field to address the relationships between geophysical observations and the underlying physical properties of Earth materials - including water, hydrocarbons, ga…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108420266
ISBN-10:1108420265
Author:Gary Mavko, Tapan Mukerji, Jack Dvorkin
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:756
Edition:3rd
Release Date:9 January 2020
Weight:1.58kg
Dimensions:252mm x 178mm x 36mm
About The Author

Gary Mavko

Gary Mavko is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Geophysics, Stanford University, California. 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. He is also co-author of Quantitative Seismic Interpretation (Cambridge, 2005).

Tapan Mukerji is Professor at the Department of Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University, California. He received the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)’s Karcher Award in 2000, and shared the 2014 ENI award for pioneering innovations in theoretical and practical rock physics for seismic reservoir characterisation. He is also co-author of Quantitative Seismic Interpretation (Cambridge, 2005) and Value of Information in the Earth Sciences (Cambridge, 2015).

Jack Dvorkin is Research Fellow and Program leader at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. He was awarded honorary membership by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) in 2014, and shared the 2014 ENI medal for ‘New Frontiers in Hydrocarbons’. He is also co-author of Seismic Reflections of Rock Properties (Cambridge, 2014).

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