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  • adjective Of or pertaining to aeromagnetics

Etymologies

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aero- +‎ magnetic

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Examples

  • This zone coincides with an aeromagnetic anomaly, which has probably contributed to the desilication process responsible for the gem fields in the area.

    Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka 2008

  • Geological, aeromagnetic, and gravimetric studies were conducted in the 1970s over parts of the Katawaz Fault Block (eastern Afghanistan – along the Pak border) and in the Helmand and Farah provinces.

    Energy profile of Afghanistan 2007

  • Flying aeromagnetic surveys reveal deposits that the old time diggers and prospectors would probably not have found.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • Assisting the Philippines in scoping the requirements for an aeromagnetic survey of mineral deposits.

    Inaugural Philippines-Australia Ministerial Meeting 2005

  • Among the major developments over the past year, the council, had, through a new airborne survey using high-density aeromagnetic data, discovered some "very significant" deposits of clear alkaline carbonatite complexes near Nooitgedacht in the Northwest Province, signaling copper deposits that "looked very similar to Palaborwa," he revealed.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • Three holes were completed at the Elk Creek Niobium Deposit, one hole to the south of EC-93 155.5 m of 2.7% TREO, see news release dated March 7, 2011, and one hole to test a unique aeromagnetic anomaly.

    unknown title 2011

  • The Longnose deposit was first discovered in the 1950's through aeromagnetic and gravity geophysical surveys, and was first drilled by Bear Creek Mining Company in 1958.

    unknown title 2011

  • Previous exploration conducted by Newmont Gold and others has included extensive geophysical aeromagnetic interpretation, soil and stream sediment sampling, trenching, auger drilling, and rock chip sampling.

    unknown title 2012

  • After this year's data acquisition, TGS will be able to offer approximately 4,500 km of new multi-client 2D data, a large volume of reprocessed multi-client 2D data and full coverage of aeromagnetic/gravity data over the basins that are to be included in the planned licensing round.

    Reuters: Press Release 2011

  • The Northland Regional and Far North District Councils on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Economic Development to conduct an aeromagnetic minerals survey of 1.25 million hectares.

    Radio New Zealand News Headlines 2010

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