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Method for restoring seismic data using cross-correlation

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OSTI ID:5951977

This patent describes seismic exploration wherein seismic sources are activated at spaced locations along a line of exploration and the amplitude of reflections are recorded as a function of time along the line to produce a series of seismic traces, the series of seismic traces including at least one null trace, a method of restoring seismic data for at least one null trace.

Assignee:
Mobil Oil Corp., New York, NY
Patent Number(s):
US 4829487
OSTI ID:
5951977
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English