Explorer Issue

December 2004


WesternGeco’s Snapper acquiring 3-D seismic data in the Beaufort Sea. Canada’s icy waters, once considered by some too harsh and too risky for exploration, are getting new looks thanks to technological advances and new understandings of the regions’ geology. Labrador is included in the group, as is the Beaufort sea.<br /><em>Photo courtesy of Devon Canada</em>