Fairfield Geo Insights

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Delaware Basin Fill Zone Revealed for the First Time Ever: How HTD Field Test Uncovered the Geologic Near-Surface Mysteries Hiding the Richest Unconventional Resource Play in the World

Aug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

Bruce Karr, Andrew Lewis, Stephen Klug and Mike Henry (Fairfield Geotechnologies) Lin Zheng, Shuang Sun (Viridien) Summ...

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Near-Surface Velocity Characterization from Log Scale to 3D Surface-Seismic Scale in the Cenozoic Sedimentary Fill of Eddy County, New Mexico

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

Stephen Klug, Andrew Lewis, Taylor MacKay, and Bruce Karr (Fairfield Geotechnologies) Summary This study investigates ...

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Characterizing the Karst Features of the Rustler Formation and the Ochoan Evaporites in Southeast Eddy County, New Mexico

Jun 24, 2026 • 5 min read

Taylor MacKay*¹, Andrew Lewis¹, Alfredo Fernandez² 1. Fairfield Geotechnologies, 2. Eliis Inc. Copyright 2026, Unconvent...

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Apr 09, 2025
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From Raw Data to Trusted Models: The Role of Gather Conditioning in Onshore Seismic

Key Takeaways:  ● In pre-stack simultaneous inversion, the accuracy of results depends heavily on high-quality, conditio...

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Mar 13, 2025
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Time Imaging vs. Depth Imaging in Subsurface Exploration

Key Takeaways: ● Time imaging is a traditional, efficient technique for early-stage exploration but lacks precision in ...

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Jan 28, 2025
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Unlocking Subsurface Complexity With HTD: Driving Innovation and Sustainability in Oil and Gas

Key Takeaways: ● High trace density (HTD) with Super Sampled Seismic offers unprecedented clarity in subsurface imaging...

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Oct 10, 2024
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Geothermal Prospecting: Growth & The Role of Seismic Data in Renewable Energy

●  Geothermal prospecting is revolutionizing renewable energy exploration by utilizing seismic data to identify and eval...

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Aug 27, 2024
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An Assessment of Compressive Seismic Reconstruction in the Delaware Basin, Lea County, New Mexico

Andrew Lewis1*, Taylor Mackay1, Joel Latchman2, Tao Jiang2 1Fairfield Geotechnologies, 2In-Depth Compressive Seismic ...

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