Colombia: Colombian Land Mines Unearthed by Ground-Penetrating Radar

Mar 18, 2016 | Jack Loughran, Engineering and Technology Magazine
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Ground-penetrating radar systems are being used to detect land mines in Columbia far more effectively than with traditional methods. German researchers from Ruhr University Bochum are aiming to create a handheld device in the long run that will unfailingly detect different mine types on rough terrain and which can be used in the same way as metal detectors.