Noise removal in non-uniformly spaced seismic receiver arrays

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PATENT NO 9903968
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14887948

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Embodiments of non-uniformly spaced seismic receiver arrays and associated noise removal techniques are disclosed. In one embodiment of a method of seismic data acquisition, a plurality of seismic receivers may be positioned in an array having a plurality of regions, each region in the array having a respective average spacing between seismic receivers, with the average spacing in a second region of the plurality of regions being greater than the average spacing in a first region of the plurality of regions that is adjacent to the second region. Seismic data may be acquired utilizing the plurality of seismic receivers, and noise may be removed therefrom.

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TGS-NOPEC GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY10451 CLAY ROAD HOUSTON TX 77041

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Stork, Christof Denver, US 6 61

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