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Gravity and Magnetic Surveys: Enhancing Seismic Data Analysis

Environmental Science, Geophysics, Mining Technology, Oil and Gas Industry, Subsurface Imaging

In the world of subsurface exploration, seismic data analysis is a powerful tool that helps industries like oil and gas, mining, and environmental science uncover valuable underground resources. However, when used alone, seismic data might not provide a complete picture of the subsurface. This is where gravity and magnetic surveys come into play, offering complementary […]

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Understanding 2D and 3D Seismic Acquisition: What’s the Difference?

Geophysical Techniques, Oil and Gas Industry, Technology in Energy, Uncategorized

2D vs 3D Seismic Acquisition: What’s the Difference & Which Do You Need?Table of ContentsIf you’re planning a seismic program, or evaluating whether to license existing data or acquire new coverage, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether 2D or 3D acquisition is the right fit. The answer depends on your geological objectives,

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Managing Contracts

Contract Management, Data Security, Oil and Gas Industry

Managing and storing contracts can be challenging. Physical contracts can take up a great deal of space in your office and leave the company vulnerable if there is a disaster. Archiving the physical contracts freeze up valuable office space and allows for contracts to be kept in a secure backup location. However, there still needs

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Scoop Acquisition

Industry Insights, Oil and Gas Industry, Seismic Acquisition

In 2019, Silverthorne completed the acquisition of the South Scoop 3D Survey. In this video, John Fortier discusses the pitfalls and challenges of seismic acquisition in one of the most challenging environments. From navigating infrastructure to figuring out how to infill source points, the Scoop surveys were challenging in every aspect.https://vimeo.com/663388539%20

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What is a Coordinate Reference System?

Data Analysis, Geospatial Technologies, Oil and Gas Industry, Surveying Techniques

What is a Coordinate Reference System (CRS)? Definition: A spatial reference system (SRS) or coordinate reference system (CRS) is a coordinate-based local, regional or global system used to locate geographical entities. A spatial reference system defines a specific map projection, as well as transformations between different spatial reference systems. Spatial reference systems are defined by

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Fixing Interpretation Mistakes In Kingdom

Data Interpretation, Oil and Gas Industry, Seismic Analysis, Software Solutions

Fixing Interpretation Mistakes In Kingdom: While we talk a lot about the most efficient ways to interpret seismic data in Kingdom, we don’t talk much about what to do when you make a mistake. Kingdom has many tools that let you fix and update horizons without deleting interpretations that you want to keep. Knowing the

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The SCOOP: South Central Oklahoma Oil Province

Energy Exploration, Oil and Gas Industry, Regional Insights

The SCOOP: South Central Oklahoma Oil Province – Chuck Diggins from DownUnder Geosolutions gives an informative presentation on the SCOOP with the help of Silverthorne VP, John Fortier. The South-Central Oklahoma Oil Province expands across major oil-producing counties in Oklahoma; Grady, Garvin, Stephens, Jefferson, and Carter counties. Watch the video below to learn more about the SCOOP

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