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TROU PROSPECTION SISMIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seismic Prospecting
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

Shot hole drilling required to install shot gun or explosive to develop ground vibration shock as a signal source for seismic survey.

OBS

It is usually a slim hole ... slim hole: A drill hole of the smallest practicable size, often drilled with a truck-mounted rig; used primarily for mineral exploration or as a stratigraphic or structure test.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection sismique
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques

Spanish

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