Applied Geophysics

Proposed April Lecture Schedule


WApril 3 Magnetic:
  1. Remanant Fields
  2. Quantitative and Qualitative Interpretations
  3. Poisson's Relationship
  4. Proton Precession Magnetometer
  5. Applications of Magnetic Methods
FApril 5 Radar:
  1. Introduction and Overview
  2. Applications/Equipment
MApril 10 Field projects:
  1. Using Xreduce for gravity data reduction.
Surveying:
  1. Introduction to surveying
  2. Leveling/Triangulation
  3. Dumpy, Theodilite, EDM, Total Station
  4. Introduction to GPS
WApril 12
  • Review of Field Procedures and Logistics
  • FApril 17 Field Projects:
    1. ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC QUIZ
    MApril 19 Surveying:
    1. Details of GPS
    2. Sources of error
    3. DGPS
    4. Single and Double Differencing
    WApril 24 Surveying:
    1. L1/L2 and the ionosphere
    2. Psuedo-random signals
    3. Equipment
    4. Available Software
    5. Applications
    FApril 26 Review of Field Work:
    1. Seismic, Gravity, and Magnetics
    2. GPS, Gravity, and Magnetics
    3. Results of GPS Kinematic Surveys
    4. Discussion of Report Content
    5. Review for Final Exam


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