Acoustic positioning of seismic ocean bottom cable

Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Seismic prospecting – Offshore prospecting

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367106, 118110, G01V 140

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060058285

ABSTRACT:
A seismic ocean bottom positioning device include a series of seismic stations spaced apart at a predetermined interval along a cable. Each station includes a hydrophone, a motion sensing device such as a geophone and an acoustic positioning circuit. A preamplifier is coupled to a seismic channel. The hydrophone is also coupled to the seismic channel. An acoustic channel is also coupled to the preamplifier and coupled to the hydrophone.

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