JM634 Interpretation and Analysis of Shallow Seismic Data

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code JM634
Name Interpretation and Analysis of Shallow Seismic Data
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HATİCE KARAKILÇIK


Course Goal

To give general information about methods of obtaining shallow seismic data and to teach the interpretation and analysis of shallow seismic data

Course Content

The purpose of seismic method and the differentiation of underground structures with this method, Investigation of oil and natural gas resources at sea level, Analysis of single-beam and multi-beam bathymetric data, Types of seismic sources (Uniboom, Sparker, Echo Sounding) and differences between them, Obtaining seismic data, Sea floor reflection data, analysis and interpretation of acoustic data

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Book: Interpreting Subsurface Seismic Data

Notes

Current studies on the subject on the web.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Differentiates the structures under ground by seismic method
LO02 Explains exploration of oil and natural gas resources at seabed
LO03 Analyzes of single-beam and multi-beam bathymetric data
LO04 Describes the types of seismic sources (Uniboom, Sparker, Echo Sounding) and explains the differences between them
LO05 Explains the sea floor reflection data
LO06 Explains the acquisition of seismic data
LO07 Makes analysis and Interpretation of acoustic data


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering 1
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level 2
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently 2
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the knowledge gained in the field of Geological Engineering, systematic thinking and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. 3
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Seismic method to differentiate between underground structures. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
2 Exploration of oil and natural gas resources at sea bottom. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
3 Seismic wave propagation, Seismic data acquisition. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
4 Seismic data processing, Seismic migration. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
5 Analysis of single-beam and multi-beam bathymetric data. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
6 Seismic resource types (Uniboom, Sparker, Echo Sounding) and the differences between them. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
7 Seismic data acquisition. Seabed reflection data. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Analysis and interpretation of acoustic data. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
10 The principles of seismic stratigraphic interpretation in shallow seismic. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
11 Geological meanings of seismic reflections. Seismic stratigraphic approach and method. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
12 Seismic facies according to depositional environments in shallow seismic records. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
13 Depositional systems in shallow seismic section. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
14 Sequence stratigraphic interpretation in shallow seismic section. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
15 Interpretation of seismic facies in shallow seismic section. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS