sondagens de reconhecimento (in this case)

English translation: test-hole drilling

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Portuguese term or phrase:sondagens de reconhecimento (in this case)
English translation:test-hole drilling
Entered by: judith ryan

19:15 Jan 16, 2016
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology
Portuguese term or phrase: sondagens de reconhecimento (in this case)
In a report on the analysis of soil and aquifer contamination of a chemical manufacturing site.

Com base nos resultados obtidos no {ut1}{ut2}Soil Gas Survey,{ut3}{ut4} foram definidos os locais para a realização das sondagens de reconhecimento, cujos objetivos incluíram:

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judith ryan
Brazil
Local time: 19:12
test-hole drilling
Explanation:
http://www.kenthompsondrilling.com/index.php?option=com_cont...
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Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 19:12
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4 +1test-hole drilling
Mario Freitas
2reconnaissance drilling
liz askew


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reconnaissance drilling


Explanation:
Definition: What is “deep drilling” and an “exploration well”?
www.exploration-production-services.de/en/d-drilling-71.htm...
Exploration well, reconnaissance drilling and exploratory drilling refer to deep drilling in order to search for and investigate oil, gas and geothermal deposits.
Calibre, B2Gold Complete Reconnaissance Drilling at ...
investingnews.com/.../calibre-b2gold-complete-reconnaissance-drilling-a...
Calibre Mining Corp. (TSXV:CXB) announced that a reconnaissance drill program has been completed at the Minnesota gold project, located on the Borosi ...

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NAPL Removal Surfactants, Foams, and Microemulsions
https://books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=1420026208
C. H. Ward - 2000 - ‎Science
During the reconnaissance drilling program, sand flow problems were mitigated or ... with the SRS extraction wells to reduce the head at the base of the aquifer. ... distribution in the test volume determined by analysis of the soil samples are ...

liz askew
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test-hole drilling


Explanation:
http://www.kenthompsondrilling.com/index.php?option=com_cont...

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 19:12
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48
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