Seismic Collage

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Image showing the deployment of seismic equipment from a research vessel, examples of seismic data, and examples of seismic

(Credit: Wayne Baldwin, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center. Public domain.)

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Detailed Description

Image showing a collage of examples of multi-channel and single-channel seismic data collected by the USGS, seismic equipment deployed from a research vessel, and seismic equipment on a research vessel. These data are critical to the CMG Program as they define the geology in marine and coastal environments.

Details

Image Dimensions: 1200 x 379

Date Taken: 2018 (approx.)

Location Taken: US