CA2714109C - Ratiometric ac wire tracer - Google Patents

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CA2714109C
CA2714109C CA2714109A CA2714109A CA2714109C CA 2714109 C CA2714109 C CA 2714109C CA 2714109 A CA2714109 A CA 2714109A CA 2714109 A CA2714109 A CA 2714109A CA 2714109 C CA2714109 C CA 2714109C
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Charles E. Heger
Richard Halliday
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    • G01V3/00Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation
    • G01V3/08Electric or magnetic prospecting or detecting; Measuring magnetic field characteristics of the earth, e.g. declination, deviation operating with magnetic or electric fields produced or modified by objects or geological structures or by detecting devices
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EP2255223B1 (en) 2015-05-20
CN101960332B (zh) 2014-11-05
JP2011516827A (ja) 2011-05-26
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