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Title: E and P Seismic Libya
Identifier: camh-dob-021549
Creator: Exxon Mobil Corporation
Topic: Oil industries, 4-H clubs
Box: 2.104/12.5A
Folder: E and P; Libya, Seismic
Resource: ExxonMobil historical collection
Description: A photograph of a chart showing ground structure beneath the water. Written on verso: Marine Sonoproble, which was developed at Magnolia Petroleum Company's Field Research Laboratories, and which uses the principles of underwater acoustics, is a device which can map shallow sedimentary formations with remarkable accuracy. The Marine Sonoprobe can penetrate as much as 100 to 200 feet beneath the sea bottom. Magnolia Petroleum Company is the southwest affiliate of Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc.