2009 Course Handbook
GEOS850: Geophysical Prospecting
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: | 5 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: | 2010 - offered in 2010 |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Mark Lackie |
| Prerequisites: | GEOS812 or GEOS816 or GEOS268 |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCWs: | GEOS306, GEOS316, GEOS874 |
| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Faculty of Science |