Sentence examples for methods of prospecting from inspiring English sources

In the 1st century bce, Vitruvius (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio), a Roman architect and engineer, described methods of prospecting for groundwater in his De architectura libri decem (The Architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, in Ten Books).

Magnetic methods of prospecting detect buried features by locating the magnetic disturbances they cause: these were introduced in 1957 58 and use such machines as the proton magnetometer, the proton gradiometer, and the fluxgate gradiometer.

A method of electrical prospecting had been developed in large-scale oil prospecting: this technique, based on the degree of electrical conductivity present in the soil, began to be used by archaeologists in the late 1940s and has since proved very useful.

A direct current electrical resistivity method of geophysical prospecting using the Schlumberger electrode configuration was adopted.

Several geophysical methods of exploration and prospecting are discussed in Dobrin (1976) and Telford et al. (1990) with problem solutions associated with the structural interpretation in the continental basin margin areas.

In order to solve a problem of a discrete stochastic multiple-criteria decision making (MCDM) with aspiration levels, a method on the basis of prospect stochastic dominance is proposed in this paper.

Chemoprevention trials in genetically susceptible populations offer the prospect of finding effective methods of reducing future cancer risk.

There are also other methods of support you can find out about on the Prospects Web site.

From theoretical side, the fusion of fuzzy methods with other methods of soft computing or nonlinear control opens very promising prospects.

The development of CAMDEX and the CDR illustrates how dissatisfaction with existing methods and the prospect of drug treatments led to new diagnostic procedures for dementia by the mid-1980s.

This paper introduces the reader to PRP therapy and reviews the current literature on this emerging treatment modality, showing at the current clinical use of PRP in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with description of innovative methods and future prospects.