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GEOS874: Geophysical Prospecting

Field trip: 29 September - 3 October 2010

This unit is concerned with the application of geophysical techniques to exploration for minerals and petroleum. Topics include potential field, induced polarisation, electromagnetic, seismic reflection and radiometric methods. Generally, emphasis is placed on the applications and relative merits of the various methods for particular aspects of exploration. Off-campus fieldwork will be undertaken.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: 2012 - Unit offered in 2012
Staff Contact: Dr Mark Lackie
Prerequisites:

GEOS812 or GEOS816 or GEOS205 or GEOS268

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

GEOS306, GEOS316, GEOS850

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences


Faculty of Science

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