AU2001280501A1 - Method and apparatus for seismically surveying an earth formation in relation toa borehole - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for seismically surveying an earth formation in relation toa borehole

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AU2001280501A1
AU2001280501A1 AU2001280501A AU8050101A AU2001280501A1 AU 2001280501 A1 AU2001280501 A1 AU 2001280501A1 AU 2001280501 A AU2001280501 A AU 2001280501A AU 8050101 A AU8050101 A AU 8050101A AU 2001280501 A1 AU2001280501 A1 AU 2001280501A1
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borehole
earth formation
seismically
surveying
relation toa
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Francis X. Bostick Jr.
Allen R. Davis
Daniel L. Gysling
Bob A. Hardage
Alan D Kersey
Peter C. Ogle
Jian-Qun Wu
Xiaomin Zhao
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Weatherford Lamb Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/40—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V1/42—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging using generators in one well and receivers elsewhere or vice versa
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/16—Receiving elements for seismic signals; Arrangements or adaptations of receiving elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/22—Transmitting seismic signals to recording or processing apparatus
    • G01V1/226—Optoseismic systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/40—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for well-logging
    • G01V1/52—Structural details
AU2001280501A 2000-07-10 2001-07-09 Method and apparatus for seismically surveying an earth formation in relation toa borehole Abandoned AU2001280501A1 (en)

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US09/612,775 US6601671B1 (en) 2000-07-10 2000-07-10 Method and apparatus for seismically surveying an earth formation in relation to a borehole
PCT/US2001/021704 WO2002004984A2 (en) 2000-07-10 2001-07-09 Seismic survey of an earth formation near a borehole using fiber optic strain sensors

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