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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2021
Magseis Ff Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Carsten Udengaard, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Magseis FF LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of near surface imaging and hazard detection with increased receiver spacing are provided. The system includes: a first string of one or more acoustic sources, a second string of one or more acoustic sources opposite the first string, a first one or more hydrophones mounted within a predetermined distance of the first string, and a second one or more hydrophones mounted within the predetermined distance of the second string. The first one or more hydrophones records an acoustic shot generated from the first string. The second one or more hydrophones records the acoustic shot and acoustic reflections corresponding to the acoustic shot. The system generates an image from the recorded acoustic shot and the acoustic reflections.