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geophysical survey: radar  

Definition

  • A technique that measures the amount of time it takes pulses of electromagnetic energy sent into the ground, from a transmitter, to reflect back from the interfaces between layers and other subsurface features in order to produce a subsurface profile.

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Entry terms

  • GPR
  • ground penetratig radar survey
  • ground penetrating radar

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  • http://thesaurus.historicengland.org.uk/thesaurus_term.asp?thes_no=566&term_no=145135

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/geophysical_survey%3A_radar%2F5.18

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