Finding Faults: Improving Human Safety in Earthquake-Prone Areas
Humans have coexisted with potential geological and other natural disasters since the dawn of time. Volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, typhoons, and hurricanes have contributed to significant
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
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
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
New value from old data shows promise for geothermal exploration in the Netherlands
Making the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, the Netherlands is promoting development of geothermal sources. Dutch consumers currently depend heavily on natural gas
New value from old data shows promise for geothermal exploration in the Netherlands
Making the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, the Netherlands is promoting development of geothermal sources. Dutch consumers currently depend heavily on natural gas
Using magnetic gradient arrays for marine UXO surveys
Collecting and using magnetic gradient data for locating ferrous targets such as unexploded ordnance (UXO) or explosive remnants of war (ERW) in marine environments can
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