Exploring off Fiji Islands
This article is a 2D seismic acquisition survey in the Fiji Islands in the South Pacific in 1973 along with a tectonic summary of the area.
Journal
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
The History of Geophysics Showcased at IMAGE
The Geoscience Center booth at the recent SEG/AAPG Image event was busy most of the time and we received many favorable comments.
- Jun 1
- 7 min
Incas, Spaniards, and Now Westerners in Peru
This article describes efforts to acquire some of the original 2D seismic data in the Amazon jungle of eastern Peru in the early 1970’s.
- May 27
- 7 min
Artificial Intelligence for Automating Seismic Horizon Picking
Fully-automated seismic horizon picking dramatically shortens the time between acquiring seismic data and picking drilling targets.
- May 1
- 1 min
Test Your Skills – Question 4
Seismic Interpretation Fundamentals Webinar Questions Interpret the "major" unconformity Additionally, can you interpret more than one...
- May 1
- 1 min
Deconvolution*
Deconvolution is the topic of GSI Vintage lecture. It is part of the series of Wavelet Processing.
- May 1
- 1 min
This is a Geophysical Item....May 2022
A monthly mystery item from the Geophysical Society of Houston’s museum archives! Can you guess what this quirky geophysical item is??
- May 1
- 1 min
Test Your Skills – Question 3
Identify Reservoir Fluid Contact Reflections and show where to drill the well.
- May 1
- 8 min
Western Geophysical Party 75 and the Great Managua Earthquake of 1972
Western Geophysical’s Party 75 found itself caught in the great Managua earthquake of 1972...
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Noise Attenuation: Editing, Stacking and Post-stack Velocity Filtering*
In this GSI vintage movie we continue the discussion on additive noise attenuation methods. A previous lecture (GSH Movie Time–January 2022)
- Apr 15
- 1 min
GSH Special Awards at the Annual Science and Engineering Fair Houston
The Science and Engineering Fair Houston (SEFH) is always a fun and exciting event! 2022 brought back an in-person competition at the George
- Apr 1
- 3 min
From the Other Side, April 2022
By Lee Lawyer Back on March 5th and 6th, 2013, we had a Spring Symposium, which introduced a new format. Previously we called for papers...
- Apr 1
- 2 min
Geoscience Center News - April 2022
We are in the process of renewing our lease at the Geoscience Center. After considering some other possible locations, it was determined
- Apr 1
- 3 min
Western Islander Launched
Recounting the early history of Western Geophysical’s boat building escapades with the launching of the Western Islander in Singapore in 197
- Apr 1
- 1 min
This is a Geophysical Item....April 2022
Mystery Item for the April GSHJ is a Monroe Mechanical Calculator from the late 1950’s. It was used on seismic field crews as well as in
- Mar 15
- 4 min
Science vs Emotion
During the past couple of years the world was forced to modify their lives due to SARS-CoV-2 (aka COVID-19). Because changes were sudden and
- Mar 15
- 1 min
This is a Geophysical Item....
The Mystery Item is a Electro Magnetic Detector from the 1930’s and was donated by Sun Oil.
- Mar 15
- 2 min
Edward Stephen Lengel (Ed)
We lost one of our valued volunteers in January when Ed Lengel passed away.
- Mar 15
- 2 min
February Outreach Committee Activities
Volunteers hosted exhibit booths and two in-person family science night events at greater Houston area schools to bring awareness of geoscie
- Mar 15
- 6 min
How Western’s Worldwide Seismic Fleet is Managed by the Marine Transport Division
Early history of Western Geophysical’s boat-building escapades.