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GEOL 552: Applied Geophysics

Geology · 5 credits

Near-surface geophysical techniques applied to geological problems broadly defined. Theory and field application of gravity, magnetics, active-source seismology, electrical resistivity, ground penetrating radar, and others. Class includes field projects designed to investigate problems such as depth-to-bedrock, detecting subsurface features, detecting and mapping buried archeological or forensic materials, groundwater, and estimates of surface material response to seismic events.

Offered in 7 of the 26 listed terms (Spring 2021 to Spring 2027).

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