October 2002
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The Leading Edge
An application of textural analysis to 3D seismic volumes is presented. As such, image textural analysis are combined with a neural network classification to quantitatively map seismic facies in three-dimensional data. Seismic facies analysis is a powerful qualitative technique used in stratigraphic analysis from seismic data and in hydrocarbon exploration.