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Geology (GEOLOGY) - Environmental Geophysics
GEOLOGY 441      Environmental Geophysics
Fundamental theory and near-surface applications of the geophysical methods; (1) seismic refraction, (2) seismic reflection, (3) gravity, and (4) magnetics. 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 local environmental problem. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor Offered: On demand
Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: Geosciences
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