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物探

Word · Verb

geophysical prospecting; geophysical exploration

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Meanings

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1.

verb

to conduct geophysical prospecting; geophysical exploration

technical

Abbreviation of 物理勘探. Refers to the use of physics principles (electrical, magnetic, gravitational, seismic) to study geological structures and locate mineral deposits. Functions as both a verb (to prospect) and a noun (the method).

Dì地
zhì质
duì队
zhèng正
zài在
zhè这
yī一
qū区
yù域
jìn进
xíng行
wù物
tàn探
 。

The geological team is currently conducting geophysical prospecting in this area.

Wù物
tàn探
shù数
jù据
xiǎn显
shì示
dì地
xià下
cún存
zài在
dà大
xíng型
kuàng矿
tǐ体
 。

The geophysical data indicates the presence of a large ore body underground.

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Dì地
zhèn震
wù物
tàn探
shì是
xún寻
zhǎo找
yóu油
qì气
cáng藏
de的
zhòng重
yào要
shǒu手
duàn段
 。

Seismic exploration is an important method for finding oil and gas reservoirs.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
fāng方
fǎ法
shǔ属
yú于
diàn电
fǎ法
wù物
tàn探
 。

This method belongs to electrical geophysical prospecting.