5534 (v.5) Geophysics 505
Area: | Department of Exploration Geophysics |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Specialised topics in exploration geophysics. For details please consult the course co-ordinator. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- a comprehensive coverage of electrical techniques used in geophysical prospecting. |
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
Unit References: | Parasnis, D.S., (1996), Principles of Applied Geophysics: 5th Edition, Chapman and Hall. Dobrin, M.B. and Savitt, C.H., (1988), Introduction to Geophysical Prospecting: McGraw-Hill. Sheriff, R.E., (1991), Encyclopedic Dictionary of Exploration Geophysics: 3rd Edition, Soc. Explo. Geophys., Tulsa, OK, USA. Grant, S., and West, G.F., (1965), Introduction Theory in Applied Geophysics: McGraw-Hill. Keller, G., and Frischnecht, F., (1996), Electrical Methods in Geophysical Prospecting: Pergamon. Plus current literature and appropriate specialised monographs, as advised in lectures. |
Unit Texts: | No Prescibed Texts |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Examination ,Theory examination (2 hour paper) during examination weeks 65%, Laboratory/field books (due 2 weeks after work set) 25%, Tests 10%. An overall mark of 50% constitutes a pass in the unit. This is by Grade/Mark Assessment. |
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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