Seismic refraction surveys of alluvium-filled washes, Yucca Mountain, Nevada
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Authors
Kneiblher, Carolyn R.
Issue Date
1985
Type
Thesis
Language
en_US
Keywords
Geophysics , Geology , Seismic Refraction Surveys , Yucca Mountain , Nevada , Alluvium , Seismic Refraction , Seismic Waves , Mackay Theses and Dissertations Grant Collection
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Abstract
Seismic refraction surveys were conducted in washes near Yucca Mountain to determine depths to the interface between unsaturated alluvium and unsaturated bedrock. Analysis of seismic data from 11 locations in three washes indicated that the thickness of alluvium ranged from 3.3 to 51.9 ft.
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Publisher
University of Nevada, Reno
License
In Copyright(All Rights Reserved)