Seismic acquisition method and apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9983324
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14957363

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A technique for use in geophysical surveying includes imparting a plurality of humming seismic signals and a plurality of swept seismic signals into a geological formation. The technique also includes receiving returned seismic energy of the plurality of humming seismic signals and the plurality of swept seismic signals after interacting with the geological formation and recording the returned seismic energy.

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BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC4101 WINFIELD ROAD MAIL CODE 5 EAST WARRENVILLE IL 60555

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Brenders, Andrew James Houston, US 6 35
Dellinger, Joseph Anthony Houston, US 20 142
Openshaw, Graham Portsmouth, US 9 342

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