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By David W. Eaton, Bernd Milkereit, Matthew H. Salisbury

Seismic tools have first-class intensity penetration and resolving energy for deep exploration in hardrock terranes. via built-in case histories and introductory chapters at the easy rules of seismic acquisition, processing, modeling, and interpretation concepts, this booklet moves a great stability among educational, evaluate, program, and destiny examine instructions, emphasizing the becoming significance of seismic exploration tools within the hardrock surroundings ('old' suggestions utilized to 'new' target.). Researchers drawn to high-resolution purposes of crustal seismology, geophysicists concerned with mineral exploration and improvement, geotechnical engineers, and seismic processors will locate this e-book a useful reduction within the demanding situations of seismic exploration of hardrock terranes.

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5g/mole) np IllIll 30 40 Fig. 8. Neutron numberN versusatomic number Z for theprincipleisotopeof theelementsbelow Z -- 40. Filled symbolsindicate common rock and ore-forming ele- e- (12) providesa reasonableestimateof the bulk massdensity in the absenceof exactknowledgeof the chemical compositionof the rock. The apparentdensitiesfor a numberof mineralsare givenin Table2. However,the electrondensity,he, is muchmore easilydeterminedusingscattered •/-rays, andbecausean electricallyneutralatomhasthe samenumberof electronsasprotons,neis a directproxy for np in equation(12).

21, 931-934. , andSchmitt,D. , 1999,Firstbreaktiming:Arrival timesby directcorrelation,Geophysics,64, 1492-1501. Data Processing,1, 9-37. Res. , 1053-1056. 50. , 1983, In-situ studiesof velocity in fracturedcrystallinerocks:J. ,88, 2345-2358. , 1971,Effectsof stresson velocityanisotropy in rockswith cracks:J. ,76, 2022-2034. O'Connell, R. , 1974, Seismicvelocitiesin dry and saturatedcrackedsolids:J. , 79, 54125426. Olhoeft G. , and Johnson,G. , 1989, Densitiesof rocks and minerals,in Carmichael,R.

101, 17523-17534. Milkereit, B. , 21, 931-934. , andSchmitt,D. , 1999,Firstbreaktiming:Arrival timesby directcorrelation,Geophysics,64, 1492-1501. Data Processing,1, 9-37. Res. , 1053-1056. 50. , 1983, In-situ studiesof velocity in fracturedcrystallinerocks:J. ,88, 2345-2358. , 1971,Effectsof stresson velocityanisotropy in rockswith cracks:J. ,76, 2022-2034. O'Connell, R. , 1974, Seismicvelocitiesin dry and saturatedcrackedsolids:J. , 79, 54125426. Olhoeft G. , and Johnson,G. , 1989, Densitiesof rocks and minerals,in Carmichael,R.

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