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| 1 || Look for places where two [http://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Dictionary:Reflector reflectors] converge. Where reflectors converge, there will be terminations.
| Look for places where two [http://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Dictionary:Reflector reflectors] converge. Where reflectors converge, there will be terminations.
   
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| 2 || Mark the [http://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Dictionary:Reflection reflection] terminations with arrows.
| Mark the [http://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Dictionary:Reflection reflection] terminations with arrows.
   
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| 3 || Draw in the discontinuity surface between the [http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/en/Terms.aspx?LookIn=term%20name&filter=onlap onlapping] and [http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/en/Terms/d/downlap.aspx downlapping] reflections above, and the truncating and [http://homepage.ufp.pt/biblioteca/Seismic/Pages/Page22.htm toplapping] reflectors above. If the discontinuity surface becomes conformable, trace its position across the section by reflection correlation.
| Draw in the discontinuity surface between the [http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/en/Terms.aspx?LookIn=term%20name&filter=onlap onlapping] and [http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/en/Terms/d/downlap.aspx downlapping] reflections above, and the truncating and [http://homepage.ufp.pt/biblioteca/Seismic/Pages/Page22.htm toplapping] reflectors above. If the discontinuity surface becomes conformable, trace its position across the section by reflection correlation.
   
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| 4 || Continue the process described in steps 1, 2, and 3 for all the seismic lines in the grid.
| Continue the process described in steps 1, 2, and 3 for all the seismic lines in the grid.
   
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| 5 || Close all seismic grid loops by checking the loop ties for each discontinuity or its correlative equivalent.
| Close all seismic grid loops by checking the loop ties for each discontinuity or its correlative equivalent.
   
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| 6 || Categorize each discontinuity.
| Categorize each discontinuity.
   
* '''If''' it is characterized by regional onlap above and truncation below '''then''' it is probably a [[Definitions_of_depositional_system_elements#Sequence_boundaries|sequence boundary]]
 
* '''If''' it is characterized by regional onlap above and truncation below '''then''' it is probably a [[Definitions_of_depositional_system_elements#Sequence_boundaries|sequence boundary]]
 
* '''If''' it is characterized by regional downlap '''then''' it is most likely a downlap surface
 
* '''If''' it is characterized by regional downlap '''then''' it is most likely a downlap surface

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