Multi-Component Seismic in Rough Terrain – An Example from Wyoming Green River Basin

A23 MULTI-COMPONENT SEISMIC IN ROUGH TERRAIN: AN EXAMPLE FROM WYOMING GREEN RIVER BASIN Abstract 1 S. RONEN 1 C. ANSORGER 2 M. WAGAMAN 3 and M. L. JOHNSON 4 1 Veritas DGC Inc. 10300 Town Park Dr Houston TX 77072 USA EAGE/SEG Research Workshop – Pau France 5 – 8 September 2005 2 Veritas GeoServices 3 Veritas Land Surveys 4 ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company Test results indicate that single sensor three-component receivers provide better data than conventional groups of geophones in rough terrain. The images from the 3C data have better resolution and better imaging of dipping reflectors. Arguably the