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Life on board a UXO survey

Life on board a UXO survey

Nigel Halsall, Solutions Consultant, trained and supported personnel from subsea services provider N-Sea. So when the manager there asked if he’d be interested in spending
What's Lurking in Your Tap Water? Near Surface Geoscience Can Uncover Invisible Dangers

What’s Lurking in Your Tap Water? Near Surface Geoscience Can Uncover Invisible Dangers

Tap water is supposed to be clean. After all, your municipal water specialists manage it to keep you and your family safe. It usually looks
Protecting Populations Through Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Detection

Protecting Populations Through Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Detection

Unexploded ordnance (UXO) represents a distinguished threat in many war-torn countries. Despite progress at the turn of the century, including promises to discontinue anti-personnel mines
Queing for water

Protect Your Groundwater Day: Groundwater Relief and the Bentiu POC Camp

Learn how the charity Groundwater Relief helped provide water for the Bentiu POC camp, and how our Leapfrog software supported the project
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Geophysical techniques identify fresh water for refugees

Geophysical techniques identify fresh water for refugees

Geophysicist Paul Bauman was teaching a short course on finding groundwater sources at the UN’s Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya when he realized his skills could be
Aeromagnetic data helps to assess earthquake potential

Aeromagnetic data helps to assess earthquake potential

As any earth scientist knows, earthquakes are notoriously difficult to predict. It’s clear to most other people too—we’ve all witnessed the devastating effects of earthquakes
close up view of earth

Why Do Buildings Fall During Earthquakes?

Dr. Virginia Toy collaborated with researchers from Escuela Politécnica Nacional and Yachay Tech to determine why earthquake building damage in Portoviejo, Ecuador occurred in an
Birds eye view of a river

Sustainable Engineering: Interview with Dr Mark Wade

We spoke to Dr Mark Wade, who spearheaded the sustainability movement across Shell, to learn about sustainability challenges and opportunities in the civil and environmental