GB2141824B - Subsea seismic source - Google Patents

Subsea seismic source

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Publication number
GB2141824B
GB2141824B GB08415636A GB8415636A GB2141824B GB 2141824 B GB2141824 B GB 2141824B GB 08415636 A GB08415636 A GB 08415636A GB 8415636 A GB8415636 A GB 8415636A GB 2141824 B GB2141824 B GB 2141824B
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Prior art keywords
seismic source
subsea seismic
subsea
source
seismic
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GB8415636D0 (en
Inventor
Dewey Raymond Young
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ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co
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Exxon Production Research Co
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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
    • G01V1/02—Generating seismic energy
    • G01V1/133—Generating seismic energy using fluidic driving means, e.g. highly pressurised fluids; using implosion
    • G01V1/137—Generating seismic energy using fluidic driving means, e.g. highly pressurised fluids; using implosion which fluid escapes from the generator in a pulsating manner, e.g. for generating bursts, airguns

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Apparatuses For Generation Of Mechanical Vibrations (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Fluidized-Bed Combustion And Resonant Combustion (AREA)
GB08415636A 1983-06-20 1984-06-19 Subsea seismic source Expired GB2141824B (en)

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US50565683A 1983-06-20 1983-06-20

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GB8415636D0 GB8415636D0 (en) 1984-07-25
GB2141824A GB2141824A (en) 1985-01-03
GB2141824B true GB2141824B (en) 1986-07-23

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JP (1) JPS6085384A (en)
ES (1) ES8603086A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2548386A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2141824B (en)
NL (1) NL8401958A (en)
NO (1) NO842463L (en)

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GB2165945B (en) * 1984-10-24 1988-12-14 British Gas Plc A method for producing seismic pulses
GB8426917D0 (en) * 1984-10-24 1984-11-28 British Gas Corp Seismic pulse generator
US4775027A (en) * 1987-11-18 1988-10-04 Western Atlas International, Inc. Seismic sound source
WO1992007285A1 (en) * 1990-10-15 1992-04-30 Nauchno-Issledovatelsky Institut Morskoi Geofiziki Proizvodstvennogo Obiedinenia 'sojuzmorgeo' Method and pneumatic source for generation of seismic signal
MXPA06012731A (en) * 2004-05-04 2007-02-14 Westerngeco Seismic Holdings Enhancing the acquisition and processing of low frequencies for sub-salt imaging.
CN104122579B (en) * 2013-04-24 2016-09-07 中国石油天然气集团公司 A kind of seismic prospecting variable air chamber of air gun source air gun
CN109100777A (en) * 2018-10-18 2018-12-28 国家海洋局第二海洋研究所 Frequency conversion type oceanic high air gun
CN113267807B (en) * 2021-05-18 2022-10-25 自然资源部第一海洋研究所 Seabed seismic source and seabed detection system
CN117310793B (en) * 2023-11-29 2024-02-06 自然资源部第一海洋研究所 Deepwater seismic source transmitting array capable of being continuously excited and working method thereof

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FR1430908A (en) * 1964-11-12 1966-03-11 Bolt Associates Inc Method and apparatus for producing powerful pulses, in particular for seismic exploration, as well as the corresponding method and installation for seismic exploration
BE758943A (en) * 1969-11-14 1971-04-16 Bolt Associates Inc METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MONITORING THE ACTION OF A SUBMERSIBLE SEISMIC SOURCE
US4230201A (en) * 1978-07-31 1980-10-28 Texas Instruments Incorporated Air release control in seismic energy source air gun
US4225009A (en) * 1979-04-04 1980-09-30 Texas Instruments Incorporated Internal air release control apparatus air gun

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NL8401958A (en) 1985-01-16
ES533542A0 (en) 1985-12-01
FR2548386A1 (en) 1985-01-04
NO842463L (en) 1984-12-21
GB2141824A (en) 1985-01-03
GB8415636D0 (en) 1984-07-25
JPS6085384A (en) 1985-05-14
ES8603086A1 (en) 1985-12-01

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