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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): December 14, 2004

DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
TEXAS   2-71058   75-0970548
(State of incorporation
or organization)
  (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. employer identification number)

508 West Wall, Suite 800
Midland, Texas 79701

(Address of principal executive offices)

(432) 684-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

     
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  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
   
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  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
   
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Press Release


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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On December 14, 2004, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the filing of a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed public offering of up to 1,725,000 shares of its common stock. The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference into this Item 7.01 the information set forth in such press release, a copy of which is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and herein are deemed to be furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” under the Securities Act of 1934.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

  (c)   Exhibits

     In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

         
EXHIBIT        
NUMBER
      DESCRIPTION
99.1
    Press release dated December 14, 2004.

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
  DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY
 
 
Date: December 14, 2004  By:   /s/ Christina W. Hagan    
    Christina W. Hagan   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

         
EXHIBIT        
NUMBER
      DESCRIPTION
99.1
    Press release dated December 14, 2004.

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