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ARKeX to conduct first marine gravity gradiometry survey off Greenland

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CAMBRIDGE, UK -- Cairn Energy group and Nunaoil have awarded ARKeX a contract to perform the first ever marine (BlueQube) gravity gradiometry survey off the western coast of Greenland.

The survey, which will cover 5,000 sq km (1,931 sq mi) on blocks 1 and 3 (Sigguk and Eqqua), is due to begin this month. It will include gravity gradiometry, magnetic, and bathymetry measurements.

07/02/2009

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