CA1263470A - Broadband interdependent marine seismic source array and method - Google Patents

Broadband interdependent marine seismic source array and method

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CA1263470A
CA1263470A CA000509617A CA509617A CA1263470A CA 1263470 A CA1263470 A CA 1263470A CA 000509617 A CA000509617 A CA 000509617A CA 509617 A CA509617 A CA 509617A CA 1263470 A CA1263470 A CA 1263470A
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air
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gun
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D. Raymond Young
John C. Wride
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ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co
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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
    • G01V1/003—Seismic data acquisition in general, e.g. survey design
    • G01V1/006—Seismic data acquisition in general, e.g. survey design generating single signals by using more than one generator, e.g. beam steering or focusing arrays

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  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
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CA000509617A 1985-06-14 1986-05-21 Broadband interdependent marine seismic source array and method Expired CA1263470A (en)

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JP (1) JPH0713660B2 (nl)
CN (1) CN1003057B (nl)
AU (1) AU580422B2 (nl)
CA (1) CA1263470A (nl)
ES (1) ES8801735A1 (nl)
FR (1) FR2583525B1 (nl)
GB (1) GB2176605B (nl)
NL (1) NL190995C (nl)
NO (1) NO169566C (nl)

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FR2583525B1 (fr) 1990-03-02
AU5872886A (en) 1986-12-18
NO169566B (no) 1992-03-30
CN1003057B (zh) 1989-01-11
AU580422B2 (en) 1989-01-12
NO169566C (no) 1994-04-18
JPH0713660B2 (ja) 1995-02-15
GB2176605B (en) 1989-07-12
JPS61290380A (ja) 1986-12-20
ES556022A0 (es) 1988-02-16
NO860575L (no) 1986-12-15
GB2176605A (en) 1986-12-31
ES8801735A1 (es) 1988-02-16
CN86103768A (zh) 1986-12-31
FR2583525A1 (fr) 1986-12-19
NL8601549A (nl) 1987-01-02
GB8614037D0 (en) 1986-07-16
NL190995C (nl) 1994-12-01
NL190995B (nl) 1994-07-01

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