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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2009
Applicants:
Kambiz Iranpour, Oslo, NO;
Svein Arne Frivik, Oslo, NO;
Espen Gulbransen, Oslo, NO;
Halvor Sehested Groenaas, Oslo, NO;
Inventors:
Kambiz Iranpour, Oslo, NO;
Svein Arne Frivik, Oslo, NO;
Espen Gulbransen, Oslo, NO;
Halvor Sehested Groenaas, Oslo, NO;
Assignee:
WesternGeco L.L.C., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An embodiment according to one or more aspects of the present disclosure for conducting a marine survey includes towing a survey spread comprising a plurality of receivers and an energy source along a selected course; emitting a signal from an energy source; receiving data from the plurality of receivers; detecting a cetacean from the received data; positioning the detected cetacean; limiting contact with the detected cetacean; and conducting a marine survey.