GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING
cod. 1005912

Academic year 2014/15
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Geofisica applicata (GEO/11)
Field
Discipline geofisiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
42 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Learning objectives

Understanding of the basic principles of the various geophysical techniques including their application in the fields of geo-resources, engineering and environment.

Prerequisites

Physics, Maths;

Course unit content

Esploration Seismology; Earth Resistivity Tomography;
Ground Probing Radar.

Full programme

Seismic methods;
Resistivity methods;
GPR technique.

Bibliography

1982, Norinelli: Elementi di Geofisica Applicata;
1995, Sheriff: Exploration Seismology;
1990, Telford, Geldart & Sheriff: Applied Geophysics;

Teaching methods

Classes, labs, field work;

Assessment methods and criteria

Intermediate tests and final examination:

Other information

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