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Applied Geophysics

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1/23 Introduction to applied geophysics

Chapter 1

1/28 Seismic exploration: fundamental considerations
Chapter 2
1/30 Seismic exploration: fundamental considerations    
2/1 Laboratory I - Introduction to Seismic Instrumentation    
2/4 Seismic exploration: fundamental considerations

 Chapt. 2 problem set

 Problems Chapt. 2: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 15, 17, & 18

2/6 Seismic exploration: the refraction method
Chapter 3
 
2/8 Laboratory II - Cancelled - snow day    
2/11 Seismic exploration: the refraction method    
2/13 Seismic exploration: the refraction method    
2/15 Laboratory II    
2/19 Seismic exploration: the refraction method   Chapt. 3 problem set

 Problems Chapt. 3: 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, & 14

2/20 Seismic exploration: the reflection method
Chapter 4

 

2/22 Laboratory III    
2/25 Seismic exploration: the reflection method    
2/27 Seismic exploration: the reflection method    
3/1 Laboratory IV    
3/4 Seismic exploration: the reflection method    
3/6 Seismic exploration: the reflection method    Chapt. 4 problem set

 Problems Chapt. 4: 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, & 12

3/8 Laboratory V    
3/18 Exam I - Seismic refraction and reflection    
3/20 No class - NEGSA    
3/22 Laboratory VI    
3/25 GPR
Chapter 8
 
3/27 GPR    
3/29 Laboratory VII    
4/1 EM  

 GPR problems

  Problems Chapt. 8: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 18, & 19

4/5 Laboratory VIII    
4/8 Electrical resistivity
Chapter 5
 
4/10 Electrical resistivity
 
4/12 Laboratory IX
 
4/12 Electrical resistivity
 
4/17 Electrical resistivity

 

4/19 Laboratory Exam    
4/19 Electrical resistivity    Chapt. 5 problem set

 Problems Chapt. 5: 1, 2, 7, & 10

4/22 Gravity
Chapter 6
 
4/24  Exam II - GPR, EM and resistivity    
4/26 Laboratory    
4/26 Gravity
 
4/29 Gravity
 Problems Chapt. 6: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10b, 13, & 14
5/1 Magnetic
Chapter 7
Problems Chapt. 7: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, & 8