( see Petroleum Exploration)
Searching for geological structure and potential hydrocarbon deposits beneath the Earth's surface, such as oil and natural gas, using the surface imaging facilities.
The most popular are:
- Topography
- Surface mineral and spring studies
- Gravimetry survey
- Magnetic survey
- Electrical survey
- Seismic surveys
- Passive Seismic
- 2D Sesimic
- 3D seismic
- 4D Sesimic