Seismic Data Acquisition

This skill module explains the seismic data acquisition process and components for marine and land data. Also included is a comparison of the costs of seismic data acquisition for marine and land data.

Target Audience

Geoscientists, engineers, team leaders, geoscience technicians, asset managers, and anyone involved in using seismic data that needs to understand and use this data at a basic level or to communicate with others that use it.

You Will Learn

Participants will learn how to:

• Describe the marine configuration for a 3D survey including Components used for data acquisition; Arrays to attenuate noise; Bin gathering as a CMP assemblage of reflections
• Describe the land configuration for a 3D survey including bin gathering for a land 3D survey
• Compare the costs of 2D and 3D surveys

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