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seismic refraction method
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Geophysical technique to study the subsurface of the earth by generating compressional waves by means of hammering or explosive methods. The variations in velocity of the waves traveling through rocks or geological layers are measured.
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seismic methods
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20-Nov-2007
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20-Nov-2007
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BS8723-5
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