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alias filter — Oil & Gas Glossary

A filter, or a set of limits used to eliminate unwanted portions of the spectra of the seismic data, to remove frequencies that might cause aliasing during the process of sampling an analogsignal during acquisition or when the sample rate of digital data is being decreased during seismic processing.

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