Research Article
3D Gravity Modeling of Complex Salt Features in the Southern Gulf of Mexico
Table 1
P-wave velocity, density, and permeability of the rock salt bodies placed in oil and gas prospecting zones (SI units).
| Property | Range of values | Reference |
| Seismic velocity (P-wave) | 4270 to 5190 [m/s] | Grant and West, 1967 [8] | Density | 2,100 to 2,200 [kg/m3] | Gardner et al., 1974 [9] | Permeability | <10−20 [m2] | Carter et al., 1993 [10] |
|
|