Area: | Department of Exploration Geophysics |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Practical laboratory and field work in geophysics. For details please consult the course co-ordinator. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Gained experience in the use of advanced methods of analysis of magnetic, gravity and EM data, as well as a solid background in the use of geophysical methods in boreholes. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Ackroyd, M.H. (1973), Digital Filters - London, Butterworths. Beck, A.E. (1981), Physical Principles of Exploration Methods. London, Macmillan Press. Grant, F. and West, G. (1965), Interpretation Theory in Applied Geophysics, NY, McGraw Hill. Kaufman, A.A. and Keller, G.V. (1983), Frequency and Transient Sounding. Elsevier Scientific Publication Company. Nabighian, M.N. et al. (1987), Electromagnetic Methods in Applied Geophysics. Volumes 1 and 2 (A,B), Society of Exploration Geophysics, Investigationsin Geophysics No. 3. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Workshop reports 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  10705 Geophysics | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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