geoprobe

geoprobe

(ˈdʒiːəʊˌprəʊb)
n
(Geological Science) geology a probing device used for sampling soil
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Discovery Drilling, a geotechnical and environmental drilling services company based in Anchorage, is using an optical image profiler (OIP) geoprobe for identifying and monitoring certain contaminates in a quicker, easier, and more cost-effective fashion.
26020 Geoprobe Systems 4615 GeoShack 27225 GeoSonics / Vibra-Tech 4608 Gerard Daniel Worldwide 27104 GHH Fahrzeuge GmbH 10500 Giant Rubber Water Tanks, Inc.
To evaluate the stability and makeup of the entire site, a thorough geo-technical study is needed, involving drilling 10 borings and taking 15 or more "geoprobe" soil samples, the company recommends.
Tektronix Communications announced in April the addition of two new solutions, GeoSoft and GeoBlade, to its GeoProbe family.
We took soil samples that were 1.5 inches (3.8 centimeters) in diameter and 3.28 feet (1 meter) deep from a number of microplots established for each site (table 1) with a Geoprobe (Geoprobe Systems, Salina, KS), a direct-push hydraulically powered sampler.
* Drilling and geoprobe services, soil and groundwater sampling.
Hydraulically driven cores (corer/push-tubes/ Geoprobe), excavation, and indirect measurement using gamma radiation are also common (Blake and Hartge 1986; Cresswell and Hamilton 2002) (Table 1).
GeoProbe G10 - Based on the industry-leading GeoProbe, the new high-speed, high-density 10GE probe features a distributed architecture optimized to handle high -bandwidth IP traffic.
The thermosiphon pipes were installed using a direct-push method of drilling (Geoprobe).
The Tektronix Iris family of products include the GeoProbe G10, a new high-speed 10GE probe; three new analyser applications; and a common platform that provides a single, integrated framework for current and future applications.