Interpretation

The November 2020  issue of Interpretation features seven special sections: (1) seismic interpretation of fractures in deep subsurface, (2) Europe — diverse subsurface characterization challenges, (3) interesting features (aka funny-looking things) seen on seismic data, (4) integrated geophysical imaging, (5) Colombia, (6) shallow urban underground cavity survey technology and environmental geophysics, and (7) submarine and sublacustrine landslides.

The August 2020  issue of Interpretation features two special sections on formation evaluation using petrophysics and borehole geophysics and reservoir characterization by integrating multidiscipline data.

The May 2020  issue of Interpretation four special sections on mapping of depositional systems in Bohai Bay Basin, Eastern China; characterization of the subsurface stress, deformation, and pore pressure; Atlantic margin of Canada; and challenges and opportunities in the last frontier of Alaska.

The February 2020  issue of Interpretation features one special section on rock properties from AVA/AVO analysis.

The November 2019  issue of Interpretation features four special sections: Brazil, Permian Basin challenges and opportunities, petrophysical analysis for shale reservoir evaluation, and waste water and CO₂ injection.

The August 2019  issue of Interpretation features three special sections: machine learning in seismic data analysis, insights into digital oil field data using artificial intelligence and big data analysis, and working with 2D seismic data.

The May 2019  issue of Interpretation features two special sections on seismic geometric attributes and interpretable seismic velocity.

The February 2019  issue of Interpretation features one special section on distributed acoustic sensing and its oilfield potential and two “Tools, techniques, and tutorials” papers.

The November 2018  issue of Interpretation features four special sections: recent advances in geology and geophysics of deepwater reservoirs, interpretation pitfalls, shale oil and gas enrichment mechanisms and effective development, and foothills exploration.

The August 2018  issue of Interpretation features two special sections: characterization of potential Lower Paleozoic shale resource play in Poland and multiphysics imaging for exploration and reservoir monitoring.

The May 2018  issue of Interpretation features two special sections: seismic sedimentology and low-permeability resource plays of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin.

The February 2018  issue of Interpretation features three special sections: the Niobrara petroleum system, a multibasin resource play in the Rockies; characterization of hydrocarbon and geothermal resource potential and carbon sequestration opportunities of the Pannonian Basin; and characterization of the Woodford Shale, latest concepts, techniques, and applications.

The November 2017  issue of Interpretation features four special sections: (1) fault damage zones, (2) time or depth imaging of land data?, (3) multidisciplinary studies for geologic and geophysical characterization of CO2 storage reservoirs, and (4) source-to-sink system analysis of petroliferous and other sedimentary basins.

The August 2017  issue of Interpretation features six special sections: computer-assisted seismic interpretation methods, subsurface expression of igneous systems and their impacts on petroleum systems, seismic inversion, skeletonize/sparse/multiscale geophysical inversion for the interpreter, gas hydrates in the South China Sea, and least-squares migration.

The May 2017  issue of Interpretation features two special sections: (1) facies classification and interpretation and (2) lacustrine shale characterization and shale resource potential in Ordos Basin, China.

The February 2017  issue of Interpretation features special sections on interpretation of lab rock-physics data by numerical simulations, seismic time-frequency analysis, and analog modeling as an aid to structural interpretation.

The November 2016  issue of Interpretation features special sections on characterizing the subsurface with multiples and surface waves, geothermal energy, and applications of full-waveform inversion.

The August 2016  issue of Interpretation features special sections on near-surface imaging and interpretation, ambient noise, seismic facies classification and modeling, building complex and realistic geological models from sparse data, detection of hydrocarbons, and the South China Sea deep-water.

The May 2016  issue of Interpretation features special sections on unconventional exploration and production, advanced logs and interpretation, and seismic data conditioning.

The February 2016  issue of Interpretation features special sections on Seismic attributes; The Gulf of Mexico: Regional studies, Play concepts, Recent developments, and Case histories; and Exploration and characterization of gas hydrates.

The November 2015  issue of Interpretation features special sections on Balancing, restoration, and palinspastic reconstruction; Characterization and monitoring of subsurface contamination; Geophysical modeling for interpreters; and Pattern recognition and machine learning.

The August 2015  issue of Interpretation features special sections on Thin beds, Fractures, Geoscience follow-up papers from URTeC 2013 and 2014, Organic-rich shales, Recent advances with well whisperers, Interpretation 3D visualization, Geophysical imaging and interpretation of outcrops, and Earth Model: Effective interpretation for conventional and unconventional reservoirs.