Area: | Department of Exploration Geophysics |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 2.5 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 7905 (v.5) Mathematical Methods 202 or any previous version
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8648 (v.3) Mathematical Methods 201 or any previous version
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12455 (v.3) Geophysics 303 or any previous version
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12524 (v.2) Geophysics 214 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Mineral exploration data processing. The lectures are designed to support the laboratory program. They will take the form of pre-laboratory sessions and cover the necessary theory for the laboratory exercises. Laboratories - Solution of basic problems in geophysical data processing. Use of commercial geophysical packages to process geophysical data sets including Geosoft, Encom, ER Mapper and DOS based programs. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Been introduced to advanced techniques and exploration practice in geophysical processing and interpretation. |
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: | Gunn, P. (ed.) (1997), Airborne magnetic and radiometric surveys: ASGO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, Vol.17, No.2. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments and laboratories 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 10700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | 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 2 | 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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