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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. |
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: 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. |
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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