Basic seismic Exploration
Designed for: Geologists ,Geophysicists and reservoir engineers.

Course Content:

- Introduction.
- Role of Geophysics in the E&P business.
- Overview of Geophysical techniques.
- Non-Seismic methods - Gravity, Magnetic, Electromagnetic, Borehole methods.
- Seismic methods Seismic fundamentals.
- The seismic experiment.
- Reflection and refraction.
- Seismic wavelet.
- P and S waves.
- Snells Law.
- Multifold acquisition.
- Seismic velocities Marine Seismic Acquisition.
- Marine sources - air guns.
- Bubble effect.
- Simultaneous sources.
- Hydrophones and streamers.
- Streamer steering.
- Over/under acquisition.
- Single sensor and time lapse.
- Wide azimuth and coil acquisition Land seismic.
- Land seismic sources - dynamite and Vibroseis.
- Acquisition design.
- Geophones and arrays.
- Land seismic operations.