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10364 (v.2) Geophysics 605
Area: | Department of Exploration Geophysics |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 2 x 2 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- Comprehensively covered electrical techniques used in geophysical prospecting. |
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: | Parasnis, D.S. (1996), Principles of Applied Geophysics (fifth edition). London, Chapman and Hall. Dobrin, M.B. and Savitt, C.H. (1988), Introduction to Geophysical Prospecting. New York, McGraw-Hill. Sheriff, R.E. (1991), Encyclopedic Dictionary of Exploration Geophysics (third edition). Tulsa, Society of Exploration Geophysics. Grant, S. and West, G.F. (1965), Introduction Theory in Applied Geophysics. New York, McGraw-Hill. Keller, G. and Frischnecht, F. (1966), Electrical Methods in Geophysical Prospecting. New York, Pergamon. |
Unit Texts: | Telford, W.M., Geldart, L.P., Sheriff, R.E. and Keys, D.A. (1990), Applied geophysics (second edition). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. Irvine, R. Induced polarisation in mineral exploration manual. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Examination 65%, Laboratory work and assignments 35%. 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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