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Survey

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003712

A systematic acquisition of geophysical data over a specific area to map subsurface geological structures. This involves deploying seismic sources and receivers, or other geophysical instruments, according to a predetermined design. Seismic surveys are categorized by their dimensionality, such as 2D, 3D, or 4D, and by their environment, such as land or marine.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003712
FieldOil and gas
SubjectGeophysics
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003712",
  "term": "Survey",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A systematic acquisition of geophysical data over a specific area to map subsurface geological structures. This involves deploying seismic sources and receivers, or other geophysical instruments, according to a predetermined design. Seismic surveys are categorized by their dimensionality, such as 2D, 3D, or 4D, and by their environment, such as land or marine.",
  "subject": "Geophysics",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/survey/"
}

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