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Seismic reflection methods applied to engineering, environmental, and ground-water problems

Steeples et al., 1988

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16371506530710377032
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Steeples D
Miller R
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1st EEGS Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems

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The seismic-reflection method is a powerful geophysical exploration method that has been in widespread use in the petroleum industry for more than 60 years. Since 1980, it has been increasingly used in applications shallower than 30 m, and that is the principal subject of this …
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