Acoustics – Geophysical or subsurface exploration – Seismic wave generation
Patent
1980-07-31
1982-11-16
Birmiel, Howard A.
Acoustics
Geophysical or subsurface exploration
Seismic wave generation
181401, G01V 1104
Patent
active
043591310
ABSTRACT:
A method of generating a seismic signal by forming a shallow hole in the earth's surface, at least partially filling the hole with liquid, positioning a projectile firing apparatus over the hole and firing a projectile downward into the hole impacting the liquid therein.
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Birmiel Howard A.
Mapco, Inc.
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