10296 (v.2) Geophysics 212

Area:

Department of Exploration Geophysics

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

2.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

2 x 2 Hours Monthly

Prerequisite(s):

1738 (v.4) Physical Measurements 101 or any previous version
AND
1744 (v.3) Structure of Matter 102 or any previous version
AND
1745 (v.5) Physical Measurements 102 or any previous version
AND
7031 (v.5) Geology 101 or any previous version
AND
7032 (v.5) Geology 102 or any previous version
AND
7062 (v.6) Mathematics 101 or any previous version
AND
7063 (v.6) Mathematics 102 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Response to time varying fields - induced polarisation, time and frequency domain. Electromagnetic methods, instruments and interpretation. Radioactivity - measuring techniques and their applications to assaying and radioactive dating. Seismic - elastic properties of rocks, reflection and refraction methods. Field trips and demonstrations in nearby locations.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

10705 Geophysics

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

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