Apparatus and method for geochemical prospecting
CA 1256218 A · Owner: Colorado School Of Mines · Inventors: Voorhees, Kent J.; Klusman, Ronald W.
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An apparatus and method for detecting and mapping volatile species emanating from an underground source. A mass spectrometer is used for species identification and multivariate statistics are employed to define the source of the species.
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- Granted June 20, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 20, 2006.
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