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Table T9. Multichannel seismic surveys associated with the continental shelf and rise sites.



British Antarctic Survey(Discovery) Brazilian Antarctic Program(Almirante Cāmara) Osservatorio Geofisico Sperimentale(OGS-Explora) Univ. Granada-CSIC(Hesperides) Japanese National
Oil Co.(Hakurei Maru)

Depositional environment:

Shelf

Shelf

Shelf

Rise

Rise and Shelf

Shelf

Shelf

Survey/profile:

1984-85/AMG 845-08, -10

1986-87, 1987-88/BRAZ5-28

1995/I95-152

1995/I95-130-135A-137

1989, 1992/IT89-47 IT92-109-114;

1997/AISM02-06 -11-12

1996/HM-96

Leg 178 sites:

1100-1102, 1103

1100-1102, 1103

1100-1102, 1103

1095, 1096

1096, 1097, 1101

1097

1101-1103, 1103

Source















Gun types:

Bolt array

Bolt array

GI

GI

Bolt array

Bolt air gun

GI

Number of guns:

4

8

2

2

2 × 20

5

4

Total volume:

15.8 L (964 in3)

8.8 L (536 in3)

6.8 L (420 in3)

6.8 L (420 in3)

72 L (4390 in3)

22.4 L (1365 in3)

9.83 L (600 in3)

Tow depth (m):

10

7

6

7

6

7

15

Shot interval (m):

50

50

25

25

50

25

50

Sensors















Number of traces:

48

72

120

120

120

96

192

Length of streamer (m):

2400

1800

1500

3000

3000

2400

2400

Trace interval (m):

50

25

12.5

25

25

25

12.5

Tow depth (m):

10

10-11

8

12

50

7-9

15

Recording















Coverage:

24-fold

18-fold

30-fold

60-fold

30-fold

24-fold

24-fold

Sampling rate (ms):

4

4

2

2

4

2

4

Record length:

8 s

8 s

8 s

8 s

14 s

5 s

10 ms

Notes: Acquisition parameters are indicated. GI = Generator Injector.

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