Seismographic method and apparatus using scaled sound sources

Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Signal transducers – Underwater type

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367 15, 367 23, 367144, 181118, 181120, G01V 113, G01V 140

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ABSTRACT:
A seismic method and apparatus utilizes two point sound sources located at the same location on the earth to produce sound waves at different amplitudes and times. The reflections of the sound waves are analyzed to determine the acoustic properties and rock boundaries within the earth.

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