S U C O G G
SUBJECT INFORMATION
SUCOGG HONOURS ELECTIVE 19
Module Name: Processing of Seismic Reflection and Ground Penetrating Radar Data.
Staff involved: Mr D Palmer, UNSW and Prof. Iain Mason, Sydney University.
Module Objectives: The development of familiarity and skills in the routine processing of time series data recorded for seismic reflection and ground penetrating radar surveys.
Module program:
Review of Fundamentals
Analogue and digital signals, Aliasing
The Fourier transform, Bandwidth
The impulse response, Convolution
Correlation, Introduction to Seismic Unix
General command structure, Self documentation
Examining trace headers, Displaying with SU
Spectral analysis with SU, Frequency filtering with SU
Velocity filtering with SU, Common Midpoint Sorting
Velocity Analysis, Normal Moveout Corrections
Stacking, Migration
Format, duration and timing: Ten classes, each consisting of approximately one hour of lecture, and two hours of tutorial with the computer software. Dates:
Not offered in 2004.
Assumed Knowledge: Fundamentals of seismic wave propagation, seismic data acquisition, and seismic data processing.
Text and/or reference material: Yilmaz, O, 1987, Seismic data processing. Investigations in Geophysics No 2, Society of Exploration Geophysicists.
Assessment: Assignment.
Module contact person and coordinator:
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