Dawson operates fourteen experienced crews of which four are equipped with ARAM ARIES recording systems, eight with GSR cable-less recording systems, one with wireless RT System 2 recording system and one INOVA Hawk recording system.
In the field, Dawson:
- Operates with a channel count of over 324,000 channels
- Equips crews with 62,000-pound peak force Vibroseis equipment and/or dynamite capabilities
- Positions source units by GPS
- Conducts stakeless surveys for our Vibroseis energy source utilizing Tiger-Nav
- Tracks all field units, including personnel carriers, in real time by GPS with helicopter support capabilities to minimize environmental impact and increase productivity
- Has 80,000 channels of GSR multi-component recording capability
- Operates real time microseismic surface monitoring