EXPLORATION

The gravity of the situation for exploration

Drop a geological hammer above a metal gravity anomaly, and does it drop slightly quicker than expected? Was Galileo, right? Or was he almost right about how fast things drop in the earth’s gravity?

James Cormier-Chisholm, President, Eureka Maps
 Precise exploration could become as cheap as (micro)chips

Precise exploration could become as cheap as (micro)chips

Over some metal anomalies, a geological hammer drops a smidge quicker. It is a very slight effect that geophysicists apply relative gravity meters to measure. These relative gravity meters are used to...

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