TGS Nopec Geophysical Co. is shooting a 161 sq mile multiclient 3D seismic survey at Wellington in south-central Kansas to illuminate the Mississippi lime horizontal oil play.
TGS Nopec Geophysical Co. is shooting a 161 sq mile multiclient 3D seismic survey at Wellington in south-central Kansas to illuminate the Mississippi lime horizontal oil play.
The Sumner County survey complements the previously announced Bucklin survey is being acquired utilizing a high channel count Vibroseis crew. Final deliverable products will be processed through pre-stack time migration.
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