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  2. Geotechnical investigation - Wikipedia

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    Geotechnical investigations are performed by geotechnical engineers or engineering geologists to obtain information on the physical properties of soil earthworks and foundations for proposed structures and for repair of distress to earthworks and structures caused by subsurface conditions; this type of investigation is called a site investigation.

  3. Cone penetration test - Wikipedia

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    The cone penetration or cone penetrometer test (CPT) is a method used to determine the geotechnical engineering properties of soils and delineating soil stratigraphy. It was initially developed in the 1950s at the Dutch Laboratory for Soil Mechanics in Delft to investigate soft soils.

  4. Ground-penetrating radar - Wikipedia

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    Ground penetrating radar in use near Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA in 2010 Ground penetrating radar survey of an archaeological site in Jordan. GPR has many applications in a number of fields. In the Earth sciences it is used to study bedrock, soils, groundwater, and ice.

  5. What is a property survey, and how do I get one? - AOL

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    A simple boundary survey can cost anywhere from $100 to $600, while a mortgage survey for buying a house costs about $500, according to data from HomeAdvisor. A survey for fencing can run up to ...

  6. Soil test - Wikipedia

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    A horticulture student taking a soil sample in a garden near Lawrenceville, Georgia. A soil test is a laboratory or in-situ analysis to determine the chemical, physical or biological characteristics of a soil.

  7. Near-surface geophysics - Wikipedia

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    Magnetic surveying can be done on a planetary scale (for example, the survey of Mars by the Mars Global Surveyor) or on a scale of meters. In the near-surface, it is used to map geological boundaries and faults, find certain ores, buried igneous dykes, [8] locating buried pipes and old mine workings, and detecting some kinds of land mines.