82
Views
10
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Articles

Acquisition, processing and interpretation of high-resolution seismic data using a small-scale multi-channel system: an example from the Korea Strait inner shelf, south-east Korea

, , , , &
Pages 341-351 | Received 27 Aug 2015, Accepted 30 Aug 2015, Published online: 06 Dec 2018

References

  • Berne S. Vagner P. Guichard F. Lericolais G. Liu Z. Trentesaux A. Yin P. Yi H. L. 2002 Pleistocene forced regressions and tidal sand ridges in the East China Sea: Marine Geology 188 293 315 10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00446-2
  • Boyd R. Suter J. Penland S. 1989 Relation of sequence stratigraphy to modern sedimentary environments: Geology 17 926 929 10.1130/0091-7613(1989)017<0926:ROSSTM>2.3.CO;2
  • Davies T. A. Austin J. A. Jr 1997 High-resolution 3D seismic reflection and coring techniques applied to late Quaternary deposits on the New Jersey shelf: Marine Geology 143 137 149 10.1016/S0025-3227(97)00094-7
  • Hernandez-Molina F. J. Somoza L. Rey J. Pomar L. 1994 Late Pleistocene-Holocene sediments on the Spanish continental shelves: model for very high resolution sequence stratigraphy: Marine Geology 120 129 174 10.1016/0025-3227(94)90057-4
  • KIGAM (Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources) 2000, Study on Quaternary Stratigraphy and Environmental Changes: Report of Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Daejon, 665 pp. [in Korean].
  • Kim, M. S., Chu, K. S., and Kim, O. S., 1986, Investigation of some influence of the Nakdong River water on marine environment in the estuarine area using Landsat imagery: Technical Report of Korea Ministry Sciences Technology, Inchon, pp. 93–147 [in Korean].
  • Kim D. C. Park Y. A. Lee C. B. Kang H. J. Choi J. H. 1992 Sedimentation and physical properties of inner shelf sediments South Sea of Korea: Journal of Geological Society of Korea 28 604 614
  • Korea Hydrographic Office, 1982, Marine environmental atlas of Korean waters. Research Report, 38 pp.
  • Lee E. Nam S. L. 2003 Freshwater supply by Korean rivers to the East Sea during the last glacial maximum: a review and new evidence from the Korea Strait region: Geo-Marine Letters 23 1 6 10.1007/s00367-003-0118-1
  • Lee H. J. Yoon S. H. 1997 Development of stratigraphy and sediment distribution in the northeastern Yellow Sea during Holocene sea-level rise: Journal of Sedimentary Research 67 341 349
  • Lee H.-Y. Hyun B.-K. Kong Y.-S. 1996 PC-based acquisition and processing of high-resolution marine seismic data: Geophysics 61 1804 1812 10.1190/1.1444096
  • Lee H. Y. Park K. P. Koo N. H. Yoo D. G. Kang D. H. Kim Y. G. Hwang K. D. Kim J. C. 2004 High-resolution shallow marine seismic surveys off Busan and Pohang, Korea, using a small-scale multichannel system: Journal of Applied Geophysics 56 1 15 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2004.03.003
  • Lee G. S. Kim D. C. Yoo D. G. Yi H. I. 2013 Sedimentary environment and sequence stratigraphy of Late Quaternary deposits in the East China Sea: Marine Georesources and Geotechnology 31 17 39 10.1080/1064119X.2012.661031
  • Lee H. Y. Kim W. S. Koo N. H. Park K. P. Yoo D. G. Kang D. H. Kim Y. G. Seo G. S. Hwang K. D. 2014 Resolution analysis of shallow marine seismic data acquired using an airgun and an 8-channel streamer cable: Journal of Applied Geophysics 105 203 212 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2014.03.021
  • Lericolais G. Allenou J. P. Berné S. Morvan P. 1990 A new system for acquisition and processing of very high-resolution seismic reflection data: Geophysics 55 1036 1046 10.1190/1.1442916
  • Lobo F. J. Tesson M. Gensous B. 2004 Stratal architectures of late Quaternary regressive-transgressive cycles in the Roussillon Shelf (SW Gulf of Lion, France): Marine and Petroleum Geology 21 1181 1203 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2004.07.003
  • Marsset B. Missiaen T. De Roeck Y. H. Nobile M. Versteeg W. Henriet J. P. 1998 Very high resolution 3D marine seismic data processing for geotechnical applications: Geophysical Prospecting 46 105 120 10.1046/j.1365-2478.1998.00076.x
  • Miller R. D. Markiewicz R. D. Merry C. Xia J. Maples C. 1995 Improvements in shallow high-resolution seismic reflection through PC-based systems: Computers & Geosciences 21 957 964 10.1016/0098-3004(95)00032-4
  • Min, G. H., 1994, Seismic stratigraphy and depositional history of Plio-Holocene deposits in the southeastern shelf, Korean Peninsula: Ph.D. thesis, Seoul National University.
  • Mitchum, R. M., Vail, P. R., and Sangree, J. B., 1977, Stratigraphic interpretation of seismic reflection patterns in depositional sequence, in C. E. Payton, ed., Seismic stratigraphy – application to hydrocarbon exploration: AAPG Memoir, 26, 117–133.
  • Morend D. Pugin A. Gorin G. E. 2002 High-resolution seismic imaging of outcrop-scale channels and an incised-valley system within the fluvial-dominated Lower Freshwater Molasse (Aquitanian, western Swiss Molasse Basin): Sedimentary Geology 149 245 264 10.1016/S0037-0738(01)00176-2
  • Nam S. L. Chang J. H. Kong G. S. Kim S. P. Yoo D. G. 2003 Holocene sea-level rise and paleoenvironmental changes in the Korea Strait shelf: Korean Journal of Quaternary Research 17 7 16 [in Korean with English abstract]
  • Nissen S. E. Combes J. M. Nekut A. G. 1999 Acquisition, processing, and analysis of shallow, high-resolution seismic data from the outer continental shelf and upper slope, offshore Louisiana: Journal of Sedimentary Research 69 300 316 10.2110/jsr.69.300
  • Nummedal, D., and Swift, D. J. P., 1987, Transgressive stratigraphy at sequence-bounding unconformities: some principles derived from Holocene and Cretaceous examples, in D. Nummedal, O. H. Pilkey, and J. D. Howard, eds., Sea-level fluctuation and coastal evolution: SEPM Special Publication, 41, 241–260.
  • Oh I. S. Lee D. E. 1998 Tides and tidal currents of the Yellow and East China Seas during the last 13,000 years: Journal of the Korean Society of Oceanography 33 137 145 [in Korean]
  • Okyar M. Ediger V. Ergin M. 1994 Seismic stratigraphy of the southeastern Black Sea shelf from high-resolution seismic records: Marine Geology 121 213 230 10.1016/0025-3227(94)90032-9
  • Park Y. A. Choi J. Y. 1986 Factor analysis of the continental shelf sediments of the southeast coast of Korea and its implication of the depositional environments: Journal of Oceanological Society of Korea 21 34 45
  • Park S. C. Yoo D. G. 1988 Depositional history of Quaternary sediments on the continental shelf off the southeastern coast of Korea (Korea Strait): Marine Geology 79 65 75 10.1016/0025-3227(88)90157-0
  • Park S. C. Yoo D. G. 1992 Deposition of coarse-grained sediments in the Korea Strait during late Pleistocene low sea level: Geo-Marine Letters 12 19 23 10.1007/BF02092104
  • Park S. C. Hong S. K. Kim D. C. 1996 Evolution of late Quaternary deposits on the inner shelf of the South Sea of Korea: Marine Geology 131 219 232 10.1016/0025-3227(96)00006-0
  • Park S. C. Yoo D. G. Lee C. W. Lee E. L. 2000 Last glacial sea-level changes and paleogeography of the Korea (Tsushima) Strait: Geo-Marine Letters 20 64 71 10.1007/s0036700039
  • Park S. C. Han H. S. Yoo D. G. 2003 Transgressive sand ridges on the mid-shelf of the southern sea of Korea (Korea Strait): formation and development in high-energy environments: Marine Geology 193 1 18 10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00611-4
  • Pugin, A., Pullan, S. E., Burns, R. A., Douma, M., and Good, R. L., 1999, High-resolution, multichannel, marine seismic surveying using a small airgun source: SAGEEP Meeting, Oakland CA, Extended Abstract, 255–264.
  • Saito Y. 1994 Shelf sequence and characteristic bounding surfaces in a wave-dominated setting: latest Pleistocene-Holocene examples from Northeast Japan: Marine Geology 120 105 127 10.1016/0025-3227(94)90080-9
  • Shinn Y. J. Chough S. K. Kim J. W. Woo J. 2007 Development of depositional systems in the southeastern Yellow Sea during the postglacial transgression: Marine Geology 239 59 82 10.1016/j.margeo.2006.12.007
  • Stride, A. H., 1982, Offshore tidal sands, processes and deposits: Chapman and Hall.
  • Suk, B. C., 1989, Quaternary sedimentation processes, structures and sea level changes in the East China Sea, the Yellow Sea and the Korea-Tsushima Strait Regions: Ph.D. thesis, University of Tokyo.
  • Tesson M. Posamentier H. W. Gensous B. 2000 Stratigraphic organization of late Pleistocene deposits of the western part of the Golfe du Lion Shelf (Languedoc Shelf), western Mediterranean Sea, using high-resolution seismic and core data: The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin 84 119 150
  • Tortora P. 1996 Depositional and erosional coastal processes during the last postglacial sea-level rise: an example from the central Tyrrhenian continental shelf (Italy): Journal of Sedimentary Research 66 391 405
  • Trincardi F. Correggiari A. Roveri M. 1994 Late Quaternary transgressive erosion and deposition in a modern epicontinental shelf: the Adriatic semienclosed basin: Geo-Marine Letters 14 41 51 10.1007/BF01204470
  • Xu, D., Liu, X., Zhang, X., Li, T., and Chen, B., 1997, China offshore geology: Geological Publishing House.
  • Yang C. S. 1989 Active, moribund and tidal sand ridges in the East China Sea and the southern Yellow Sea: Marine Geology 88 97 116 10.1016/0025-3227(89)90007-8
  • Yoo D. G. Park S. C. 1997 Late Quaternary lowstand wedges on the shelf margin and trough region of the Korea Strait: Sedimentary Geology 109 121 133 10.1016/S0037-0738(96)00035-8
  • Yoo D. G. Park S. C. 2000 High-resolution seismic study as a tool for sequence stratigraphic evidence of high-frequency sea-level changes: latest Pleistocene-Holocene example from the Korea Strait: Journal of Sedimentary Research 70 296 309 10.1306/2DC40912-0E47-11D7-8643000102C1865D
  • Yoo D. G. Park S. C. Shin W. C. Kim W. S. 1996 Near-surface seismic facies at the Korea Strait shelf margin and trough region: Geo-Marine Letters 16 49 56 10.1007/BF02202598
  • Yoo D. G. Lee C. W. Kim S. P. Jin J. H. Kim J. K. Han H. C. 2002 Late Quaternary transgressive and highstand systems tracts in the northern East China Sea mid-shelf: Marine Geology 187 313 328 10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00384-5
  • Yoo D. G. Park S. C. Sunwoo D. Oh J. H. 2003 Evolution and chronology of late Pleistocene shelf-perched lowstand wedges in the Korea Strait: Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 22 29 39 10.1016/S1367-9120(03)00020-8
  • Yoo D. G. Kim S. P. Chang T. S. Kong G. S. Kang N. K. Kwon Y. K. Nam S. L. Park S. C. 2014 a Late Quaternary inner shelf deposits in response to late Pleistocene-Holocene sea level changes: Nakdong River, SE Korea: Quaternary International 344 156 169 10.1016/j.quaint.2014.02.004
  • Yoo D. G. Kim S. P. Lee C. W. Chang T. S. Kang N. K. 2014 b Late Quaternary transgressive deposits in a low-gradient environmental setting: Korea Strait shelf, SE Korea: Quaternary International 344 143 155 10.1016/j.quaint.2014.03.034
  • Zecchin M. Baradello L. Brancolini G. Donda F. Rizzetto F. Tosi L. 2008 Sequence stratigraphy based on high-resolution seismic profiles in the late Pleistocene and Holocene deposits of the Venice area: Marine Geology 253 185 198 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.05.010

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.