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SEISMIC-REFLECTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geophysics
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seismic-reflection
1, record 1, English, seismic%2Dreflection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seismic reflection 2, record 1, English, seismic%20reflection
correct
- seismic reflection method 3, record 1, English, seismic%20reflection%20method
correct
- seismic-reflection method 4, record 1, English, seismic%2Dreflection%20method
correct
- reflection method 5, record 1, English, reflection%20method
correct
- seismic reflection profiling 6, record 1, English, seismic%20reflection%20profiling
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A geophysical prospecting method used to map the structure of subsurface formations by measuring the times required for a seismic wave generated in the Earth to return to the surface after reflection from the formations themselves. 7, record 1, English, - seismic%2Dreflection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some geophysical methods, such as sidescan sonar scanning, seismic reflection profiling and echo sounding seemed particularly suitable for assessing impacts of dumping dredged sediment. 6, record 1, English, - seismic%2Dreflection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seismic-reflection; seismic-reflection method: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 1, English, - seismic%2Dreflection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Seismic reflection profiling program. 8, record 1, English, - seismic%2Dreflection
Record 1, Key term(s)
- seismic-reflection profiling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géophysique
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sismique réflexion
1, record 1, French, sismique%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sismique-réflexion 2, record 1, French, sismique%2Dr%C3%A9flexion
correct, feminine noun
- réflexion sismique 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20sismique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de prospection sismique [...] qui considère uniquement les rayons réfléchis [et dont le] temps de parcours [...] dépend de la nature et de la structure des formations géologiques traversées. 4, record 1, French, - sismique%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certaines méthodes géophysiques telles que le sonar à balayage latéral, la sismique réflexion et la bathymétrie apparaissaient être des plus adéquates pour évaluer les impacts de l'immersion des sédiments de dragage. 5, record 1, French, - sismique%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On fait exploser à la surface du sol une charge artificielle, après avoir au préalable disposé, à des distances déterminées, des récepteurs qui enregistrent les échos de l'onde de choc sur différentes surfaces de discontinuité du sous-sol; ainsi apparaissent certains plans de stratification privilégiés [...] 6, record 1, French, - sismique%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sismique-réflexion; sismique réflexion : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 7, record 1, French, - sismique%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Programme de sismique-réflexion de sédiments sous-marins. 8, record 1, French, - sismique%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vulcanología y sismología
- Geofísica
- Dispositivo sonar y detección submarina (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reflexión sismica
1, record 1, Spanish, reflexi%C3%B3n%20sismica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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