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AQUASEIS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
  • Oceanography
OBS

Improved methods of using explosives have ... been developed. In the marine version one is called Aquaseis. This employs detonating cord in lengths of 100 ft or so. The bubble effect is very much reduced, and as the cord is strung out horizontally in the direction of the recording cable, there is cancellation of noise in the horizontal direction and reinforcement in the direction of the reflections.

OBS

Aquaseis™: A trademark of YMG.

Key term(s)
  • Aquaseis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
  • Océanographie
OBS

Dénomination commerciale d'une source de sismique marine.

OBS

AquaseisMC : Marque de commerce de la société YMG.

Spanish

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