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The South Korean drill froze stuck inside the borehole.
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Bychristian Elliott, science.org, 18 Apr. 2024
Patrick Wheeler, director of Vito Energy, describes a recent installation that required drilling a borehole in a customer’s driveway.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 2 July 2024
Person developed three two-dimensional models of the offshore aquifer using seismic data and sediment and water samples from boreholes drilled onshore.
—Hannah Richter, Ars Technica, 20 May 2024
The camp that drilled a borehole for scientific research in 2018 required thousands of gallons of diesel fuel.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2024
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Bychristian Elliott, science.org, 18 Apr. 2024
Patrick Wheeler, director of Vito Energy, describes a recent installation that required drilling a borehole in a customer’s driveway.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 2 July 2024
Person developed three two-dimensional models of the offshore aquifer using seismic data and sediment and water samples from boreholes drilled onshore.
—Hannah Richter, Ars Technica, 20 May 2024
The camp that drilled a borehole for scientific research in 2018 required thousands of gallons of diesel fuel.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2024
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“Borehole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/borehole. Accessed 14 Sep. 2024.
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