A Seismometer with a Water Well as a Sensing Element
- 1 April 1972
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Geoscience Electronics
- Vol. 10 (2) , 92-95
- https://doi.org/10.1109/tge.1972.271274
Abstract
An electronic seismometer designed to use a water well as the sensing element is described. Circuit principles and details are given and examples of the chart record are shown.Keywords
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