Shear-wave studies in glacial till

Geophysics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1273-1284

  Carr, Bradley J ^a   Hajnal, Zoltan ^b   Prugger, Arnfinn ^c  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; SURFACE WAVES; SURVEYS; BOREHOLES; ELASTIC WAVES; LITHOLOGY; SAND; WELL DRILLING;

GLACIAL DEPOSITS; PARTICLE MOTIONS; SAMPLING INTERVAL; SASKATCHEWAN , CANADA; STRUCTURAL RELATIONSHIP; VELOCITY ANALYSIS; VERTICAL RESOLUTION; VERTICAL SEISMIC PROFILING; SEISMO-ELECTRIC BLASTING CAPS;

SHEAR WAVES; SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

GLACIAL DEPOSIT; SEISMIC WAVE; TILL;

CANADA;

EID: 0032125336     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: 19422156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444429     Document Type: Article

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