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GEOLOGY 5542      Electrical Methods In Environmental Geophysics
(3) Fundamental theory and near-surface applications of the electrical geophysical methods; (1) electrical resistivity, (2) electromagnetics, (3) ground penetrating radar, and (4) induced polarization. Emphasis will be placed on the use of these methods in environmental and engineering investigations, addressing such issues as water resources, contaminant transport, geotechnical properties and archaeological protection. Course will include a field component illustrating application of selected techniques to a local environmental problem. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate degree in Geology or permission of instructor.
Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: Geosciences
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