Acquisition, processing, and analysis of shallow, high-resolution seismic data from the outer continental shelf and upper slope, offshore Louisiana

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 300-316

  Nissen, Susan E ^a   Combes, Janet M ^a   Nekut, Anthony G ^a  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA PROCESSING; SEISMIC SURVEY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032979603     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D42689D7-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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