Articles and Abstracts:

SURFACE SEISMIC

Borehole calibration of PS‐waves for fracture characterization: Pinedale field, Wyoming

James E. Gaiser and Richard R. Van Dok

SEG abstract 2005

Multicomponent processing and analysis of a 3D/9C survey over an algal mound carbonate reservoir in the Paradox Basin: Roadrunner Field, Colorado

R. Van Dok, J. Gaiser, P. La Pointe and R. Benson

EAGE/SEG Research Workshop – Pau, France, 5 – 8 September 2005

Multicomponent processing and fracture characterization analysis of two Wyoming 3-D PS-wave surveys: Pinedale Field and Washakie Basin

James E. Gaiser, Richard R. Van Dok

SEG Summer Research Workshop 2004

Time-lapse shear wave splitting analysis at Ekofisk Field, North Sea

R. Van Dok, J. Gaiser and T. Probert

EAGE 66th Conference & Exhibition — Paris, France, 7 – 10 June 2004

Multicomponent Processing and Fracture Characterization Analysis at Pinedale Field and Washakie Basin, Wyoming

James E. Gaiser and Richard R. Van Dok

SPE 90468  2004

Event registration and Vp/Vs correlation analysis in 4C processing

Richard Van Dok and Pål Kristiansen

SEG abstract 2003

Near-surface shear-wave birefringence in the North Sea: Ekofisk 2D/4C test

Richard R. Van Dok, James E. Gaiser, and Grant Byerley

The Leading Edge 2003

PS-wave azimuthal anisotropy: Important seismic properties for fractured-reservoir management

J. Gaiser and R. Van Dok

EAGE 64th Conference & Exhibition — Florence, Italy, 27 – 30 May 2002

Static correction issues for PS-wave surface seismic surveys

Richard Van Dok and James Gaiser

AMGE X Simposium de Geofisca y Exposicion — Veracruz, Mexico, 3-6 September 2002

Green River basin 3‐D/3‐C case study for fracture characterization: Common‐azimuth processing of PS‐wave data

Richard Van Dok, James Gaiser, and John Markert

SEG abstract 2001

Green River basin 3‐D/3‐C case study for fracture characterization: Analysis of PS‐wave birefringence

James Gaiser and Richard Van Dok

SEG abstract 2001

PS‐wave azimuthal anisotropy: benefits for fractured‐reservoir management

James Gaiser and Richard Van Dok

SEG abstract 2001

Stratigraphic description of the Morrow Formation using mode-converted shear waves: Interpretation tools and techniques for three land surveys

Richard Van Dok and James Gaiser

The Leading Edge 2001

Using converted waves to detect a Morrow sandstone reservoir

Travis C. Wilson, Thomas L. Davis, David M. Wheeler, William A. Miller, and Marc Sterling

SEG abstract 2001

Processing and analysis of PS-wave data from a 3-D/3-C land survey for fracture characterization

R. Van Dok, J. Gaiser, and J. Markert

EAGE 63rd Conference & Technical Exhibition — Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 11 – 15 June 2001

Static Correction Issues for PS-wave Surface Seismic Surveys

Richard R. Van Dok

SEG Summer Research Workshop 2000

Multicomponent 3‐D seismic pilot study in the Orinoco heavy oil belt

R. Malcolm Lansley, Richard R. Van Dok, Mark Yale, Claude Bordenave, Abdelkader Chaouch, Jean Tachet des Combes, Ole Naess, and Johnny Pinto

The Leading Edge 1998

Azimuthal anisotropy analysis from P‐wave seismic traveltime data

Kenneth L. Craft, Subhashis Mallick, Laurent J. Meister, and Richard Van Dok

SEG abstract 1997

3‐D converted‐wave processing: Wind river basin case history

Richard R. Van Dok, James E. Gaiser, Alexander R. Jackson, and Heloise B. Lynn

SEG abstract 1997

Azimuthal anisotropy in P-wave 3-D (multiazimuth) data

Heloise B. Lynn, K. Michele Simon, C. Richard Bates, and Richard Van Dok

The Leading Edge 1996

3‐D processing success of difficult seismic data in the Val Verde Basin, Texas

Gary A. Leaf, Sam C. Ting, Jonathan G. Fried, John Young, and Richard R. Van Dok

SEG abstract 1996

The effects of azimuthal anisotropy in P‐wave 3‐D seismic

Heloise B. Lynn, C. Richard Bates, K. Michele Simon, and Richard Van Dok

SEG abstract 1995

Weighted correlation pairs for improved velocity analysis

Brian Fuller and R. Lynn Kirlin

SEG abstract 2005

VSP AND BOREHOLE SEISMIC

Stress Analysis Using Direct-S Wavelets Produced by a Vertical Vibrator

Bob A. Hardage, Richard Van Dok, and Mark Kelley

Interpretation August 2021

Design, acquisition and processing of three Permian Basin 3D VSP surveys to support the processing and interpretation of a large 3D/3C surface seismic survey

Richard Van Dok and Brian Fuller, Ron Bianco

SEG Abstract 2021 Click here for a related video presentation

Permanent borehole sensors for CO2 injection monitoring – Hastings Field, Texas

Richard Van Dok, Brian Fuller, Larry Walter, Nick Kramer, Paul Anderson, and Trevor Richards

SEG abstract 2016

Do you truly know your geophone’s orientation and should you care?

Richard Van Dok, Naser Tamimi, Brian N. Fuller, and Kenneth D. Mahrer

SEG abstract 2016

Time Domain 3D VSP Processing as a Step Before 3D PSDM

Brian Fuller, Marc Sterling, Rich Van Dok, and Guillermo Caro

13TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE BRAZILIAN GEOPHYSICAL SOCIETY & EXPOGEF, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, 26–29 AUGUST 2013

Well Trajectory Imaging Using Borehole Seismic to Guide the Horizontal Drill Bit: A Just-In-Time Haynesville Case Study

Richard Van Dok, Brian Fuller, Larry Walter, Ela Wojcik, and Jeff Reagan

SEG abstract 2012

Design through interpretation of a very large 3D VSP in a complex area in Jonah Field, Wyoming

Nancy J. House, Brian Fuller, David Behrman, and K. Paul Allen

The Leading Edge

Time domain 2D VSP and 3D VSP processing

Brian Fuller, Marc Sterling, and Richard Van Dok

SEG abstract 2008

Acquisition, processing, and interpretation of a VERY large 3D VSP using new technologies: Risks tradeoffs and rewards

Nancy J. House, Brian Fuller, David Behrman, and K. Paul Allen

SEG abstract 2008

Integration of surface seismic, 3D VSP, and microseismic hydraulic fracture mapping to improve gas production in a tight complex reservoir

Nancy House, Brian Fuller, Julie Shemeta, and Marc Sterling

SEG abstract 2004

Imaging of thin beds using advanced borehole seismology

B. N. P. Paulsson, J. W. Fairborn, and B. N. Fuller

The Leading Edge 1998

Single well seismic imaging and reverse VSP applications for the downhole seismic vibrator

Bjorn Paulsson, John Fairborn, and Brian Fuller

SEG abstract 1997

The expected net present value of crosswell seismic data 

Brian Fuller

The Leading Edge 1997

Crosswell source‐receiver geometry and drilling economics

Brian Fuller

SEG abstract 2005

Volcanic rocks and seismology, surface and VSP

William P. Iverson, B. N. Fuller, and Scott B. Smithson

SEG abstract 1990

Interpretation of a vertical seismic profile conducted in the Columbia Plateau basalts

J. Pujol, B. N. Fuller, and S. B. Smithson

Geophysics 1989

DISTRIBUTED ACOUSTIC SENSING (DAS)

Time Lapse Borehole DAS Reflection Imaging for Reservoir Engineering

Brian Fuller, Rich Van Dok, Jeff Omvig, Tom Bratton, and David Langton

SEG Post Convention DAS Workshop, 2020

Seismic Reflection Imaging with Active Sources and Microseismic Events Recorded on Horizontal DAS Cables

David Langton, Dan Kahn, and Brian Fuller

URTeC 2019

Direct Arrival Travel Time Tomography for Time-Lapse Hydraulic Fracture Monitoring using a Walk-Above DAS VSP

R. Meek, R. Hull, K. Woller, R. Van Dok, N. Tamimi

SEG Summer Research Workshop 2018

Direct Arrival Travel Time Tomography for Time-Lapse Hydraulic Fracture Monitoring Using a Walk-Above DAS VSP: A Signal Sensitivity Analysis

Robert Meek, Richard Van Dok, Naser Tamimi

SEG Summer Research Workshop 2018 (poster)

Time lapse seismic monitoring of individual hydraulic frac stages using a downhole DAS array: initial field observations

Diana Tamayo, Gary Binder, Aleksei Titov, James Simmons, Ali Tura, Grant Byerley, David Monk, Rich Van Dok

SEG Summer Research Workshop 2018

Observations and Potential Significance of Tube Waves in DAS VSP Surveys

R. Van Dok, N. Tamimi, T. Bratton

SEG Summer Research Workshop 2018

MICROSEISMIC PROCESSING

Deriving anisotropic-velocity models using borehole microseismic events with unknown locations

Naser Tamimi, Janet McGuire, Suresh Dande, and Richard Van Dok

SEG abstract 2016

Seismic anisotropy in microseismic event location analysis

Richard Van Dok, Brian Fuller, Les Engelbrecht, and Marc Sterling

The Leading Edge 2011 (*Voted Best TLE Article for 2011*)

Diffraction processing of downhole passive‐monitoring data to image hydrofracture locations

Brian Fuller, Les Engelbrecht, Rich Van Dok, and Marc Sterling

SEG abstract 2007 (*Voted Best Paper Presentation for 2007*)