Thesaurus Term/Concept: GEOTECHNICAL TEST PIT

Identifier 146353
Class EVENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Test pits dug by geotechnical engineers or engineering geologists to obtain information on the physical properties of soil, sediments and bedrock around a site to design earthworks and foundations for proposed structures.

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Context Record
Event Type EHG4485 Geotechnical survey - Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm (Development area) (Event - Survey)
Event Type EHG4480 Geotechnical survey - Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm OfTW Corridor (Event - Survey)
Event Type EHG855 Raasay (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EHG3041 Trial hole at former Caley Inn, Muirtown Locks (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EHG4010 Trial trenching - new Thurso Substation site (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EHG4446 Watching brief - East of the Coach House Inn, Stoneyfield (Event - Intervention)
Event Type EHG3049 Watching brief on test pits, Garvan Hydro Scheme (Event - Intervention)