Streamer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003644",
  "term": "Streamer",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A long, buoyant cable towed behind a seismic vessel, containing an array of hydrophones for recording reflected seismic waves in marine surveys. These cables can extend for several kilometers and are designed to maintain a specific depth and separation. Modern streamers often incorporate steering devices to control their position and reduce feathering effects.",
  "subject": "Geophysics",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/streamer/"
}