Development of a system for 3D high-resolution seismic reflection profiling on lakes

Marine Geophysical Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 183-195

  Scheidhauer, M ^a,b   Marillier, Francois ^a   Dupuy, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D; Air gun; High resolution; Lake Geneva; Molasse; Multi channel; Navigation; Reflection seismics; Seismic acquisition; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LAKES; SEISMIC WAVES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AIR GUN; FAULT ZONE; REFLECTION SEISMICS; SWITZERLAND; THREE DIMENSIONAL SEISMIC REFLECTION SYSTEM;

SEISMOLOGY;

AIR GUN; RESOLUTION; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC SURVEY;

EID: 31044451117     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11001-005-3717-6     Document Type: Article

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