CAPABILITY PROFILE
Principal Methods
Ground Probing Radar, Electromagnetic, Resistivity, Magnetic, Self Potential, Seismic Refraction, Sonar
Geophysical Services
Site Investigation
- Identifying buried obstructions, voids & mine workings
- Determining depth of bedrock & water table
- Measuring soil, rock & fill layering
Structural Engineering
- Locating internal steelwork - rebars, girders, ducts, tie bars
- Internal construction of concrete & masonry structures
- Detecting hidden defects - voids, delaminations, cracks
Archaeology
- Mapping buried wall footings and foundations
- Finding ancient fire hearths & metal artefacts
- Defining infilled pits, ditches, graves & peat bogs
Water Engineering
- Lake and river bottom profiling
- Assessing defects in barrages, locks, dams and weirs
- Measuring thickness of underwater foundations
Environmental Science
- Locating buried tanks and waste drums
- Identifying & mapping ancient landfill sites
- Sourcing leachate and contaminant plumes
Mineral Exploration
- Profiling bedrock depth & topography
- Defining alluvial channels & palaeochannels
- Locating veins & other mineralised structures
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