http://www.findingpetroleum.com/rss/Exploration_Seismic_headlines.xmlThis newsfeed has been automatically generated by Finding Petroleumen-gb30 May 2012Copyright: (C) http://www.findingpetroleum.comDaniel Trad, research advisor at CGG Veritas'' Calgary seismic data processing and imaging centre, has received the first 2011 CSEG (Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists) technical achievement award.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/CYMPrEyNals" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/CYMPrEyNals/0a207438.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/CGGs_Daniel_Trad_receives_CSEG_award/0a207438.aspxWed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/CGGs_Daniel_Trad_receives_CSEG_award/0a207438.aspx Electromagnetic survey company EMGS reports that its revenues for the first quarter of 2012 were $55.6m, an increase of 159 per cent from the first quarter of 2011.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/5l7kV05o8P4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/5l7kV05o8P4/28f83b63.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/EMGS_revenues_up_159_per_cent/28f83b63.aspxThu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/EMGS_revenues_up_159_per_cent/28f83b63.aspx CGGVeritas reports that it is doing a 1,500 square mile 3D seismic survey in Pennsylvania, USA, using 20,000 Sercel UNITE channels. The project is for a number of different clients (multi-client).<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/0wt-8vEZnto" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/0wt-8vEZnto/6266bbc1.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/CGGVeritas_20000_Sercel_channel_1500_sq_mile_survey_in_Pennsylvania/6266bbc1.aspxThu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/CGGVeritas_20000_Sercel_channel_1500_sq_mile_survey_in_Pennsylvania/6266bbc1.aspx Spectraseis of Houston reports that it can do elastic wave-equation imaging 28 times faster using NVIDIA graphical processing units, compared to using conventional microchips.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/mlngyqRJ3KQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/mlngyqRJ3KQ/0101a8c8.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Spectraseis_gets_28x_faster_processing_on_NVIDIA_GPUs/0101a8c8.aspxThu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Spectraseis_gets_28x_faster_processing_on_NVIDIA_GPUs/0101a8c8.aspx Kirk Geophysics, one of the companies in the Reservoir Group, is hosting an open day on May 24th at its Core Centre in Guildford, near London.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/XWn2kFmzZ7U" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/XWn2kFmzZ7U/c5b2a2b3.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Reservoir_Group_core_open_day_in_Guildford_May_24th/c5b2a2b3.aspxThu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Reservoir_Group_core_open_day_in_Guildford_May_24th/c5b2a2b3.aspx Geoscience technology company Ikon Science has sponsored the 2012 American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) "Imperial Barrel Award", where students are asked to look at data from somewhere in the world.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/VU6ZsdUWTSY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/VU6ZsdUWTSY/634ef6a6.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Ikon_Science_sponsors_AAPG_Imperial_Barrel_Award/634ef6a6.aspxThu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Ikon_Science_sponsors_AAPG_Imperial_Barrel_Award/634ef6a6.aspx Seismic survey company Spectrum has started a 15,000km 2D survey in Foz do Amazonas, in the Brazilian Equatorial Margins.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/BoOsNVQKVNk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/BoOsNVQKVNk/47e18c3c.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Spectrum_starts_Brazilian_Equatorial_Margins_program/47e18c3c.aspxWed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Spectrum_starts_Brazilian_Equatorial_Margins_program/47e18c3c.aspx Seismic company Dolphin Group ASA of Bergen reports that its subsidiary company Dolphin Geophysical Inc has purchased the entire stock of Open Geophysical Inc (OGI), a seismic processing software company based in Houston.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/hGV7w8VfK4Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/hGV7w8VfK4Q/ba88373a.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Dolphin_Group_purchases_Open_Geophysical_Inc/ba88373a.aspxWed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/Dolphin_Group_purchases_Open_Geophysical_Inc/ba88373a.aspx Seismic company WesternGeco has launched the "ObliQ" offshore broadband acquisition and imaging technique, to enhance low frequency content of seismic data. .<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/OYhq1mHhBVw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/OYhq1mHhBVw/31a0d950.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/WesternGeco_launches_ObliQ_broadband_seismic_acquisition_technique/31a0d950.aspxWed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/WesternGeco_launches_ObliQ_broadband_seismic_acquisition_technique/31a0d950.aspx Gravity gradiometry company ARKeX has announced a multi-client full tensor gravity gradiometry (FTG) survey offshore Greenland.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~4/hUSrs-uGrU4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fpExplorationSeismic/~3/hUSrs-uGrU4/78b0b255.aspxhttp://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/3D_seismic_gravity_survey_offshore_Greenland/78b0b255.aspxWed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.findingPetroleum.com/n/3D_seismic_gravity_survey_offshore_Greenland/78b0b255.aspx