Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods in Applied Geophysics
Submitted by cmjones on March 13, 2007 - 12:34pm.
Department:
CIV ENG
Course Number:
285A
Course Title:
Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods in Applied Geophysics
Description:
The theory and practice of
electrical and electromagnetic methods for mapping the distribution of
electrical resistivity and dielectric in the subsurface. The relationship of
resistivity and dielectric to mineralogy, porosity, saturation, pore fluid
and clay content. Induction systems and ground penetrating radar (GPR).
Selection of appropriate methods for metal location, groundwater, environmental and geotechnical
studies, well logging, mineral and petroleum exploration, and crustal
tectonics.
Units:
3
Offered:
Spring
Course Type:
Graduate