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In 1986 Diamond Shamrock drilled through hundreds of feet of Gulf of Mexico salt and found a thousand feet of reservoir-quality rock beneath it — and the race was on.

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Exploration Technology: Common Contour Binning
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Pinpointing Hydrocarbons using the power of Seismic Stacking.

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