Area: |
Department of Exploration Geophysics |
Credits: |
12.5 |
Contact Hours: |
3.0 |
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** 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. ** |
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Lecture: |
1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
2 x 2 Hours Monthly |
Prerequisite(s): |
7031 (v.5) Geology 101 or any previous version
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7032 (v.5) Geology 102 or any previous version
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7054 (v.5) Physics 113 or any previous version
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7056 (v.5) Mathematics 111 or any previous version
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7390 (v.5) Physics 114 or any previous version
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Syllabus: |
Mineral exploration geophysics. Gravity - field instruments, observations and data reduction. Bouger anomalies. Magnetic - instruments, observations, reduction and interpretation. Electrical - properties of rocks, resistivity, potential, induction and polarisation. Electromagnetic - induction laws, measurement of phase, amplitude and direction and interpretation of anomalies. Radioactivity - measuring techniques and applications. Field trips and demonstrations. |
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** 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. ** |
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Field of Education: | 010705 Geophysics |
Funding Cluster: | 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying |
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Partially Online Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
Fully Online |
2005 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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Area External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
Partially Online Internal | refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External |
Fully Online | refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External |
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