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WEATHERING SHOT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
  • Geophysics
DEF

A small charge or the detonation of a small charge to determine the characteristics of the low-velocity zone or weathering on the surface for seismic refraction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
  • Géophysique
DEF

Tir avec un dispositif d'un sismographe par trace permettant de calculer, grâce à la dromochronique obtenue, la profondeur de la zone altérée [...]

Spanish

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