ON THE SEISMIC INVESTIGATION METHODS
OF THE EARTH'S CRUST IN ROMANIA (1929 – 1986)

V. VARODIN*, F. RADULESCU**
*Intreprinderea de Prospectiuni Geologie si Geofizice, Bucuresti, Romania
**Centrul de Fizica Pamantului si Seismologie, Bucuresti-Magurele, Romania

(ABSTRACT)

The paper presents a short review on the seismic prospection and research in Romania in the period 1929 – 1986. The main technological directions-method of reflected waves and head waves technique – in land and marine domains are analysed.

Key words: seismic reflection method, common depth point, seismic stratigraphy, geophone array, signal-noise ratio, deep seismic sounding, head waves, seismic refraction method, Easth's crust, Mohorovicic boundary.