aeromagnetic survey
1Aeromagnetic survey — An aeromagnetic survey is a common type of geophysical survey carried out using a magnetometer aboard or towed behind an aircraft. The principle is similar to a magnetic survey carried out with a hand held magnetometer, but allows much larger… …
2aeromagnetic — | ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˌmag|n adjective Etymology: aer + magnetic : of, relating to, or derived from a study of the terrestrial magnetic field especially from the air an aeromagnetic survey an aeromagnetic map …
3aeromagnetic — adjective Date: 1946 of, relating to, or derived from a study of the earth s magnetic field especially from the air < an aeromagnetic survey > …
4aeromagnetic — /ˌɛəroʊmægˈnɛtɪk/ (say .airrohmag netik) adjective derived from, or relating to a study from the air of earth s magnetic field: an aeromagnetic survey of the bauxite field …
5aeromagnetic — /air oh mag net ik/, adj. of, pertaining to, or based on an aerial survey of the earth s magnetic field: an aeromagnetic map. [1945 50; AERO + MAGNETIC] * * * …
6aeromagnetic — aer•o•mag•net•ic [[t]ˌɛər oʊ mægˈnɛt ɪk[/t]] adj. gel of, pertaining to, or based on an aerial survey of the earth s magnetic field • Etymology: 1945–50 …
7United States Geological Survey — Seal Official …
8Magnetometer — A magnetometer is a measuring instrument used to measure the strength or direction of a magnetic field either produced in the laboratory or existing in nature. Some countries such as the USA, Canada and Australia classify the more sensitive… …
9McCafferty Spur — (79°17′S 156°4′E / 79.283°S 156.067°E / 79.283; 156.067) is a spur on the north face of Butcher Ridge, Cook Mountains, 5.5 nautical miles (10 km) northwest of Mount Ayres …
10Diablo Canyon earthquake vulnerability — Diablo Canyon (Nuclear) Power Plant, located on the water s edge in San Luis Obispo County California, was originally designed to withstand a 6.75 magnitude earthquake from four faults, including the nearby San Andreas and Hosgri faults,[1] but… …
