Glossary

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 * API:Application programming interface
 * AVAz:Amplitude vs Azimuth
 * AVO:Amplitude vs Offset
 * bbl:Barrels
 * boe:Barrels of oil equivalent
 * Btu:British thermal units
 * CDP:Common depth point
 * CIP:Common image point
 * CMP:Common midpoint
 * COFF:Common offset
 * DMO:Dip move-out
 * HTI:Horizontal transverse isotropy
 * NMO:Normal move-out
 * scf:Standard cubic feet
 * TTI:Tilted transverse isotropy
 * URL:Uniform resource locator
 * Vp:P-wave velocity
 * Vs:S-wave velocity
 * VTI:Vertical transverse isotropy
 * VVAz:Velocity vs Azimuth
 * XML:Extensible markup language