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Geophysics: list of equipment

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Geophysical equipment available at Durham Earth Sciences

  • Seismic: 24 channel GEODE and and 24 channel SMARTSEIS acquisition systems
  • Electric: ERT (Electric Resistivity Tomography) TIGRE campus array with up to 128 channels; VES (Vertical Electric Sounding) ABEM SAS 300 and SAS 300b
  • Gravity:CG-6 Autograv gravimeter; Lacoste-Gomberg gravimeter
  • GPR: PulsEkko Pro Ground Penetrating Radar at 50MHz and 200 MHz, detachable transmitter and receiver, up to 64k stacks, OFCOM license to use in UK
  • Magnetormetry:Proton precession magnetometers (four)