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SEISMIC REFRACTION PROFILING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Vulcanology and Seismology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seismic refraction profiling
1, record 1, English, seismic%20refraction%20profiling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seismic refraction profile 2, record 1, English, seismic%20refraction%20profile
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... since seismic refraction profiling is significantly more cost-effective than drilling test borings, it provides the geologist a very important tool in the identification and characterization of sand and gravel aquifers. 3, record 1, English, - seismic%20refraction%20profiling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seismic refraction profiling: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - seismic%20refraction%20profiling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Volcanologie et sismologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profil de sismique-réfraction
1, record 1, French, profil%20de%20sismique%2Dr%C3%A9fraction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- profil de sismique réfraction 2, record 1, French, profil%20de%20sismique%20r%C3%A9fraction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les profils de sismique réfraction fournissent des informations précises sur la nature des roches présentes sur ce segment de marge continentale, alors que les profils réflexion permettent d'imager la structure profonde de la marge continentale et de la croûte océanique mise en place à l'axe du paléo-rift du golfe d'Aden. 3, record 1, French, - profil%20de%20sismique%2Dr%C3%A9fraction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
profil de sismique-réfraction : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - profil%20de%20sismique%2Dr%C3%A9fraction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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