GB2172997A - Marine seismic exploration - Google Patents

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GB2172997A
GB2172997A GB08605372A GB8605372A GB2172997A GB 2172997 A GB2172997 A GB 2172997A GB 08605372 A GB08605372 A GB 08605372A GB 8605372 A GB8605372 A GB 8605372A GB 2172997 A GB2172997 A GB 2172997A
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Jr Gordon Robert Mathison
Billy Joe Propst
Dewey Raymond Young
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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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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/02—Generating seismic energy
    • G01V1/04—Details
    • G01V1/06—Ignition devices
    • G01V1/08—Ignition devices involving time-delay devices

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GB08605372A 1985-03-05 1986-03-05 Marine seismic exploration Withdrawn GB2172997A (en)

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US20120081997A1 (en) * 2010-10-01 2012-04-05 Kamal Babour Marine Vibrator with Improved Seal
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