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Detection of concealed metalliferous deposits, hydrocarbons and explosives

US4056969A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 1976
Grant dateNov 8, 1977
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Expiry dateApr 23, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/110833
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for geochemical exploration for mineral, hydrocarbon and geothermal deposits in which particles which are contained in the very surface, or surficial layer of the earth, or of vegetation, or water are collected and analyzed.

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