QHSE | Contact | Training and Support investor relations news and events careers about us Complex Geologies Challenging Environments Unconventional Reservoirs Basin Exploration Reservoir Exploitation Text Size Print Page E-mail Page Complex Geologies Case Study: Subsalt The Challenge Our Approach The Result Identify Drillable Prospects in a Subsalt-Intensive Portfolio A technologically sophisticated offshore E&P operator had amassed a vast portfolio of proven and undeveloped acreage in the Gulf of Mexico and offshore regions of West Africa, Brazil, and the Mediterranean. They had lined up deepwater drilling capacity to test their highest potential prospects and faced a decision to either relinquish or extend their leases on soon-to-expire acreage, or acquire offset blocks. The acreage was believed to be highly prospective but the potential reservoir targets were difficult to image, as many were obscured by salt bodies or extensive salt sheets. Download the PDF Additional Resources GX Technology Data Processing (PDF) Reverse Time Migration AAPG Explorer, "Advancements Push Salt Plays," February 2010 ION Headquarters 2105 CityWest Blvd, Suite 400 Houston, TX 77042-2839 P: 1 (281) 933 3339 F: 1 (281) 879 3626 info@iongeo.com Home > Areas of Expertise > Complex Geologies > Subsalt Case Study Why ION? Vision and Values People and Culture Technology and Innovation QHSE Areas of Expertise Complex Geologies Challenging Environments Unconventional Reservoirs Basin Exploration Reservoir Exploitation Data Library Africa Arctic Asia Pacific Europe and Middle East India North America South America Interactive Map Resource Center Articles Abstracts and Papers Case Studies Training and Support Multimedia Brochures and Data Sheets News and Events Press Releases Events News and Events Investor Relations Careers About Us Русский | Español | Português | 中文 | Contact | Site Map | Privacy and Terms of Use © 2013 ION Geophysical Corporation