Area: | Department of Exploration Geophysics |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Individual Study: | 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- Been provided with experience in planning and implementing geophysical surveys in a variety of mineral exploration and near surface problems, including the problem of interpretation in a complicated environment. Solved inverse problems with geophysical data. |
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: | Meju, M., (1994), Geophysical Data Analysis: Soc. Expl. Geophys., Course Notes Series No.6. Sharma, P.V., (1997), Environmental and Engineering Geophysics: Cambridge Univ. Press. Ward, S.H. (Ed.). (1997), Geotechnical and Environmental Geophysics - Soc. Expl. Geophys., IG No.5, Vols.1, 2 and 3. Current literature and appropriate monograms to be advised. |
Unit Texts: | No set text. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Workshop assignments and reports 100%. An overall mark of 50% constitues a pass in the unit. 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 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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