Tag Archives: Geophys

13/9/14 – Spotlight: Magnetometry and Resistivity

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In between our shorter updates we will also be posting some spotlight sections on the methods and equipment used throughout the project. Our first one focuses on the technical side of geophysical survey! Magnetometry is part of non-intrusive surface surveying. … Continue reading →

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12/9/14 — Goodbye, geophys – hello, digging!

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The end of the first week heralds the final touches to our main site’s geophysical survey. Friday saw Lloyd with the Total station and magnetometer following the fieldwalkers down to the foot of the hill, to chase the features being … Continue reading →

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10/9/14 – Preliminary geophys

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Geophysical surveying has taken the main stage in the fieldwork so far. Several high-tech machines have aided us in this; the Total station, which allows us to create a digital map of the site with incredible precision; the magnetometer, collecting … Continue reading →

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