High Resolution Seismic Survey Operations Report for Dampier Sub-Basin

352 km of high-resolution seismic data was collected during a 5-day joint survey by BMR and Woodside Petroleum in October 1990. The report details operations for 17 survey lines and includes an additional 530.6 km of water column geochemical data. It was published by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Analyzing seismic line data to map subsurface structures and potential hydrocarbon reservoirs.
• Correlating water column geochemical anomalies with seismic features for integrated basin analysis.
• Studying the operational parameters and data quality from the 1990 survey for historical comparison with modern seismic techniques.

Strengths

• 352 km of high-resolution seismic data across 17 survey lines.
• Includes 530.6 km of complementary water column geochemical data.

Limitations

• Data is from a single, short survey in 1990, providing only a historical snapshot.
• Primary data formats are PDF and HTML reports, not raw, machine-readable seismic data files.
• Sample size is limited to one specific geographic area (Dampier Sub-Basin).

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network.

Collection Method

Marine seismic acquisition and water column geochemical sampling.

Time Range

October 24-28, 1990.

Freshness

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Geography

Dampier Sub-Basin, offshore Western Australia.