MAD 311E - Geophysics

Course Objectives

1. To have general knowledge in the physics of the earth, interior of the earth and earthquake
geophysics,
2. To have general knowledge in applied geophysical methods (technical, data acquisition and
processing),
3. To have general knowledge by interpretation of the data,

Course Description

Earth physics and interior of the earth; gravity, magnetic, electric, electromagnetic, seismic, radiometric, bathymetry, side scan sonar methods etc.; earthquake geophysics; geomagnetism and paleomagnetism; geophysical methods used in groundwater, coal, oil-natural gas, mining, industry and radioactive mineral explorations; environmental and archaeological geophysics; selected topics..