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Simultaneous source seismic acquisition /

This book introduces simultaneous source technology and helps those who practice it succeed. Although the book does not include all developments, which would have entailed a much longer treatise, this work is written through the lens of decades of experiences and allows readers to understand the dev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abma, Ray, 1952- (Author), Foster, Mark A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tulsa, Oklahoma : Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2020.
Series:Geophysical development series ; no. 18.
Subjects:
Seismic prospecting > Data processing.
Seismology > Methodology.
Table of Contents:
  • A short introduction to geophysical prospecting
  • Land simultaneous source acquisition
  • Marine simultaneous source acquisition
  • Deblending, inversion, and sparsity
  • Emerging technologies
  • Aspects of innovation
  • Summary
  • Appendix A. Seismic reflection coefficients
  • Appendix B. Simultaneous source checklists
  • Appendix C. Relationship of field randomness to the number of iterations in deblending
  • Appendix D. Using radon vs Fourier transforms in deblending
  • Appendix E. Deblending stability
  • Appendix F. A sample code
  • Appendix G. Requirements for independent simultaneous source acquisition
  • Appendix H. Things that can go wrong and how to fix them.