Determine the depth to bedrock for a dam site investigation. Determine the velocity of the overburden and the bedrock. Geophone 1 is 20m from the shot point and each geophone is 20m from the next. (A) Critical distance. .m? (B) Velocity of overburden..m/s? (C) Velocity of bedrock..m/s? (D) Depth to bedrock..m? Geophone 1st Arrival time (seconds) 1 0.015 2 0.031 0.046 4 0.062 0.077 0.089 7 0.094 8. 0.099 9. 0.105 10 0.110 11 0.115 12 0.121
Determine the depth to bedrock for a dam site investigation. Determine the velocity of the overburden and the bedrock. Geophone 1 is 20m from the shot point and each geophone is 20m from the next. (A) Critical distance. .m? (B) Velocity of overburden..m/s? (C) Velocity of bedrock..m/s? (D) Depth to bedrock..m? Geophone 1st Arrival time (seconds) 1 0.015 2 0.031 0.046 4 0.062 0.077 0.089 7 0.094 8. 0.099 9. 0.105 10 0.110 11 0.115 12 0.121
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Transcribed Image Text:Determine the depth to bedrock for a dam site investigation. Determine the velocity of the
overburden and the bedrock. Geophone 1 is 20m from the shot point and each geophone is
20m from the next.
(A) Critical distance. .m?
(B) Velocity of overburden..m/s?
(C) Velocity of bedrock..m/s?
(D) Depth to bedrock..m?
Geophone
1st Arrival time (seconds)
1
0.015
0.031
3
0.046
4
0.062
0.077
0.089
7
0.094
8.
0.099
9.
0.105
10
0.110
11
0.115
12
0.121
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