geological exploration

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meaningsofgeologicalandexploration

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geological
adjective
uk
/ˌdʒi.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌdʒi.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to geology, or to the geology of a particular area ...
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exploration
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌek.spləˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌek.spləˈreɪ.ʃən/
the activity of searching and finding out ...
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(Definition ofgeologicalandexplorationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I have not sufficient knowledge to join the argument that we have heard aboutgeologicalexploration.
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However, the committee were told that there is great need for moregeologicalexploration.
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That is the result not of any price factor but simply ofgeologicalexplorationfailing to find as much as we consume each year.
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In designated areas, when licences are issued, surveys are first carried out andgeologicalexplorationis then undertaken.
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We have projects in agriculture,geologicalexploration, fisheries and health, which we intend to continue.
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The explosion was a part of a seismic program forgeologicalexploration.
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Geologicalexplorationstarted during the second half of the 1990s.
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As a result of thegeologicalexplorationin 20102011, reserves were increased by 251.3 e9m3.
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In the 1960s the firstgeologicalexplorationfor minerals took place in the area.
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Geologicalexplorationwas carried out by students using both surface and underground drilling methods.
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The town is almost completely deserted today except for transient railway maintenance staff andgeologicalexplorationteams.
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I would not expect geological explorations to have adverse effects on the areas concerned.
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As a child he devoted nearly all of his free time to scientific and geological explorations and attending public lectures on scientific subjects.
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We have projects in agriculture,geologicalexploration, fisheries and health, which we intend to continue.
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I would not expect geological explorations to have adverse effects on the areas concerned.
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