GEOL463
Seismic explosive sources on land
Gelatin dynamite,
ammonium nitrate,
pentolite (SEIS-X).
Packaged in tins,
cardboard or plastic tubes
~5 cm in diameter (0.5-5 kg
each).
Connected to make desired
charges.
Detonated using electrical
detonators.
Best explosives will
disintegrate from contact
with water when not used.