GEOP 315

Seismic Exploration I

Fall 2017

News

• The final exam is on Jan 6, 2018 at 7 PM in Room 76-2233. It covers Chapters 4-7. Good luck.

·        Introduction

·        Notes

·        Homeworks

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 Introduction

·        Syllabus

·        Outline

·        Introduction

 Notes

• Chapter 1: Seismic Waves

  • Figures

  • P-wave movie

  • S-wave movie

  Surface-wave movie

  Chapter 2: Time-Distance (T-X) Curves of Primary Reflections

  •  Figures

  Chapter 3: Seismic Velocity

              Figures

              Exercise

• Chapter 4: Seismic Signal and Noise

•              Figures    Events    Airwave (http://csegrecorder.com/features/view/science-break-201504)

•             Reflection movie (http://inside.mines.edu/GEO-Faculty)    Refraction movie (http://inside.mines.edu/GEO-Faculty)

•   Water reverberation (http://www.freeusp.org/RaceCarWebsite/TechTransfer/Reports/USPNotes/stft/stft.html)   

  • Ghost multiple    Horizontal resolution

• Chapter 5: Seismic Equipment

•             Figures

  • Vibroseis Sweep    Bubble Effect    Wiggle display    Variable area display

  • W/VA display    Variable density display    Color display

• Chapter 6: Field Procedures

  • Figures    Array    Stacking Chart

• Chapter 7: 3-D Seismic Exploration

 Homeworks

·        Homework 1 (Hint on Q1)

·        Homework 2 (Worksheet)

·        Homework 3 (Worksheet)

·        Homework 4 (Worksheet)

·        Homework 5 (Worksheet)

·        Homework 6 (Hint)

·        Homework 7

·        Homework 8

Photos of our Trip to Seismic Crew

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