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Table 1 Acquisition parameters of the 3-D seismic survey in Groß Schönebeck

From: 3-D seismic exploration across the deep geothermal research platform Groß Schönebeck north of Berlin/Germany

Survey parameter

Parameter value

Survey period

Feb/March 2017 (17 work days)

Seismic source (regular)

4 vibrators M12/606—Hemi 48, each 200 kN

Sweep

Linear up, 12–96 Hz, 8 × 12 s, 360 ms taper

Source interval

50 m (48 m linear pattern)

Line distance

700 m

Number vibrator points

1830

Seismic source (exceptional)

15 explosive shots (each ~ 1.2 kg charge, 10–15 m deep)

Geophone type

Sercel jF-20DX, 12 per group

Receiver interval

50 m (linear pattern, 4.15 m geophone spacing)

Line distance

400 m

Number of receivers

3240 (all active)

Instrument

Sercel system 428, v5

Recording

Unstacked, uncorrelated

Trace length

5 s (correlated)

Sampling interval

2 ms