Pit slope manual, supplement 2-3
Subtitle: geophysics for open pit sites
By: G. Herget, editor
Contributors: Herget, G.
Series: CANMET report -- 77-22
Publisher: Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology = Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l'énergie
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Ottawa, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 25
Subjects: Strip mining -- Equipment and supplies.; Soil surveys -- Geophysical methods.
Description: ABSTRACT: The borehole and surface geophysical methods used to analyze rock fractures and the distribution of soil and rock types at open pit sites are evaluated.  The paper also outlines the types of equipment utilized and the associated costs.
Notes: "Prepared as part of the Pit Slope Project of the Mining Research Laboratories, Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada."

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