{"id":2553,"date":"2026-01-20T14:25:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/?p=2553"},"modified":"2026-01-20T14:25:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:25:28","slug":"ground-penetrating-radar-gpr-an-extraordinary-tool-for-detecting-buried-utilities-and-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/ground-penetrating-radar-gpr-an-extraordinary-tool-for-detecting-buried-utilities-and-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR): an extraordinary tool for detecting buried utilities and structures."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Orbis Terrarum\u2019s Applied Geophysics Department, we are currently working on several construction projects where GPR is being used to locate underground pipelines with precision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the most critical findings are old asbestos\u2013cement pipes. Beyond the obvious technical challenges, these pipes pose potential health and environmental risks due to their age and possible asbestos content. <strong>Early detection is essential<\/strong> \u2014 it allows risks to be assessed in time and, if necessary, removal to be carried out by specialized companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By using advanced GPR technology, we can deliver highly detailed subsurface mapping, efficiently identifying these elements and preventing costly or hazardous surprises during construction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to know more about how geophysical surveying can support your projects, feel free to reach out through our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>#GeoRadar #GPR #Geophysics #OrbisTerrarum #ProfoundKnowledge #SubsurfaceMapping #ConstructionSafety<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Orbis Terrarum\u2019s Applied Geophysics Department, we are currently working on several construction projects where GPR is being used to locate underground [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-geophysics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2555,"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2553\/revisions\/2555"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbisterrarum.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}