GB2364388B - Marine seismic surveying - Google Patents

Marine seismic surveying

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GB2364388B
GB2364388B GB0103398A GB0103398A GB2364388B GB 2364388 B GB2364388 B GB 2364388B GB 0103398 A GB0103398 A GB 0103398A GB 0103398 A GB0103398 A GB 0103398A GB 2364388 B GB2364388 B GB 2364388B
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marine seismic
seismic surveying
surveying
marine
seismic
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Peter H Canter
Olav Lindtjorn
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Westerngeco AS
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Geco AS
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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
    • G01V1/38—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for water-covered areas
    • G01V1/3817—Positioning of seismic devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V2210/00—Details of seismic processing or analysis
    • G01V2210/60—Analysis
    • G01V2210/61—Analysis by combining or comparing a seismic data set with other data
    • G01V2210/612—Previously recorded data, e.g. time-lapse or 4D

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Oceanography (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
GB0103398A 2000-02-17 2001-02-12 Marine seismic surveying Expired - Lifetime GB2364388B (en)

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GB0003593A GB0003593D0 (en) 2000-02-17 2000-02-17 Marine seismic surveying

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AU (2) AU2001230452B8 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0108583B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2400246A1 (en)
GB (2) GB0003593D0 (en)
NO (1) NO335517B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001061380A2 (en)

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US9164188B2 (en) 2007-11-16 2015-10-20 Statoil Petroleum As Forming a geological model
US9116254B2 (en) 2007-12-20 2015-08-25 Statoil Petroleum As Method of and apparatus for exploring a region below a surface of the earth
US9389325B2 (en) 2007-12-20 2016-07-12 Statoil Petroleum As Method of exploring a region below a surface of the earth
US8976622B2 (en) 2008-04-21 2015-03-10 Pgs Geophysical As Methods for controlling towed marine sensor array geometry
US9081111B2 (en) 2010-04-01 2015-07-14 Statoil Petroleum As Method of providing seismic data
US9389323B2 (en) 2010-04-01 2016-07-12 Statoil Petroleum As Apparatus for marine seismic survey
US9121231B2 (en) 2010-05-28 2015-09-01 Statoil Petroleum As Subsea hydrocarbon production system
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GB0003593D0 (en) 2000-04-05
NO20023744L (en) 2002-10-17
WO2001061380A3 (en) 2003-09-04
AU3045201A (en) 2001-08-27
BR0108583A (en) 2006-02-07
NO20023744D0 (en) 2002-08-07
WO2001061380A2 (en) 2001-08-23
AU2001230452B8 (en) 2006-08-31
CA2400246A1 (en) 2001-08-23
NO335517B1 (en) 2014-12-22
BRPI0108583B1 (en) 2016-07-05
GB2364388A (en) 2002-01-23
GB0103398D0 (en) 2001-03-28

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