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University of California-Davis Course Info

Davis, California

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GEL 161

Geophysical Field Methods

Term Paper. Geophysical methods applied to determining subsurface structure in tectonics, hydrogeology, geotechnical engineering, hydrocarbon and mineral exploration. Theory, survey design and interpretation of gravity, electrical resistivity, electromagnetic, reflection and refraction seismology, and ground-penetrating radar measurements.

Units: 3.0

Hours: Lecture/Discussion—3 hour(s);

Prerequisites:
PHY 009C - Classical Physics
or
PHY 007C - General Physics
and
GEL 050 - Physical Geology
or
GEL 001 - The Earth
and
MAT 021C - Calculus