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numbered from zero and not from one. Trace header for each trace record is summarized in
the Table below.
Offset
from trace
record
beginning
Trace sequence number within line
Original field record number
Trace sequence number within original field
record
Trace sequence number within CDP
ensemble
Trace identification code:
1 = seismic data;
2 = dead;
3 = dummy;
4 = time break;
5 = uphole;
6 = sweep;
7 = timing;
8 = water break;
9 = optional use.
Number of vertically summed traces
yielding this trace
Number of horizontally summed traces
yielding this trace
Data use:
1 = production;
2 = test.
Altitude (mean-sea-level)
Height of geoid above WGS84 ellipsoid
Backward/toward direction (if negative -
backward)
Datum elevation at source in m (topography
offset)
Scalar for coordinates:
+ = multiplier;
– = divisor.