ground-penetrating radar

Ground-penetrating radar and review week

July 1, 2013 September 21, 2022 / Field work, Lab news, Undergraduate research / By Kevin

Last week was an eventful week at Hubbard Brook on the hydropedology project. We began with Steve Arcone from the Army Corp CRREL helping us with ground-penetrating radar surveys of WS3. We ran lines all along the “weasel” road in WS3. This was our second go at GPR and we think it was a big …

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Drilling through glacial till at Hubbard Brook

September 28, 2012 September 28, 2012 / Field work / By Kevin

Today we drilled 5.5 meters through glacial till and didn’t hit bedrock. What a blast! It was our first experience with our new Shaw Drill, and even though it rained, we drilled all day long. We selected a location along a ground-penetrating radar (GPR) transect we surveyed last March. The GPR survey suggested that we …

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