GB2439816B8 - Marine seismic survey streamer configuration for reducing towing noise - Google Patents

Marine seismic survey streamer configuration for reducing towing noise

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GB2439816B8
GB2439816B8 GB0712312A GB0712312A GB2439816B8 GB 2439816 B8 GB2439816 B8 GB 2439816B8 GB 0712312 A GB0712312 A GB 0712312A GB 0712312 A GB0712312 A GB 0712312A GB 2439816 B8 GB2439816 B8 GB 2439816B8
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seismic survey
marine seismic
streamer configuration
survey streamer
towing noise
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Stig Rune Lennart Tenghamn
Claes Nicholai Borresen
Stian Hegna
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PGS Geophysical 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
    • G01V1/16—Receiving elements for seismic signals; Arrangements or adaptations of receiving elements
    • G01V1/20—Arrangements of receiving elements, e.g. geophone pattern
    • G01V1/201—Constructional details of seismic cables, e.g. streamers

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GB0712312A 2006-07-05 2007-06-05 Marine seismic survey streamer configuration for reducing towing noise Expired - Fee Related GB2439816B8 (en)

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