“洛陽铲”是一種与匙形鑽頭相似的鐵铲,解放以前,洛陽一带常用於挖掘古墓,探測古墓所在及其深度,故名“洛陽铲”,解放后除利用“洛陽铲”研究古代文物外,並推广至基本建設工程方面,用來探测建築物的基礎,搜集地質资料,为祖国经济建设服務。它能代替手搖螺旋鑽,過去由於使用“洛陽铲”的經驗不够,沒有被廣泛的利用。今年黄河中下游隊曾利用“洛陽铲”在较大面積內探測黄土的厚度,已取得了很好的成效,說明“洛陽铲”在某些地區對於地質普查工 Before the liberation, Luoyang shovel was commonly used for excavating ancient tombs, detecting the location and depth of ancient tombs, hence the name “Luoyang shovel”. After the liberation, except the use of “Luoyang shovel” Ancient cultural relics, and extended to capital construction projects, used to detect the foundation of the building, collect geological data and serve the motherland’s economic construction. It can replace the hand auger, the past due to the use of “Luoyang shovel” experience is not enough, not widely used. This year the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River team has used “Luoyang shovel” in a large area to detect the thickness of loess, has achieved good results, indicating “Luoyang shovel” in some areas for geological survey workers