Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

8162 (v.6) Geophysics 241


Area:

Department of Exploration Geophysics

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

2.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

2 x 2 Hours Monthly

Prerequisite(s):

7031 (v.5) Geology 101 or any previous version
AND
7032 (v.5) Geology 102 or any previous version
AND
7056 (v.5) Mathematics 111 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Gravity - field instruments, observations and their reduction. Bouguer anomalies and their interpretation. Magnetic - instruments, observations, reduction and interpretation. Electrical - properties of rocks, investigations of resistivity, potential, induction and polarisation. Field trips and demonstrations in nearby locations.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

010705 Geophysics

Funding Cluster:

08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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