BMP ID: |
1073 |
Title: |
Employ 'shot-hole' methods [exploration], not vibroseis |
Text: |
"'Shot-hole' methods employ drilling shallow holes and setting off explosive charges to set up the vibration signals. When properly conducted, this method can be a lower-impact alternative to vibroseis." |
Source Publication Name: |
Western Heritage Alternative: A Sustainable Vision for the Public Lands and Resources of the Great Divide |
Citation Section: |
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Citation Page: |
66 |
Supplemental Documents: |
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Usage Type: |
Recommended |
Timing: |
• Planning / Environmental Review
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Oil / Gas Field: |
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Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
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Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
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Primary Contact: |
Biodiversity Conservation Alliance P.O. Box 1512 Laramie, Wyoming 82073 United States |
Phone: | (307) 742-7978 |
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Fax: | (307) 742-7989 |
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E-mail: | |
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Alternate Contact: |
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Categories: |
Wildlife
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Location: |
Wyoming |
Species: |
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Vegetation Types: |
• Shrub lands
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General Comments: |
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Cost-Benefit Analysis: |
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BMP Efficacy: |
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Date Entered: |
2009-02-04 13:38 UTC |
Last Updated: |
2009-07-21 12:33 UTC |