PHYS 362 — Principles of Applied Geophysics
Physics · University of Ghana
Magnetic surveying – principles, geomagnetic field, interpretations, instruments and applications Electrical surveying – resistivity of rocks and minerals, current flow in the ground, methods, instruments, interpretation, applications Induced polarization surveying – principles, measurements, field investigations, applications Electromagnetic surveying – principles, detection of electromagnetic fields, methods, interpretation and applications Geophysical borehole logging – principles, natural gamma radiation logging, resistivity methods, self potential, temperature, caliper Seismology
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Level 300
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- PHYS 305 — Practical Physics V
- PHYS 306 — Practical Physics VI
- PHYS 342 — Mechanics and Fields
- PHYS 343 — Physics of Large Systems I
- PHYS 344 — Mathematical Methods II
- PHYS 345 — Electromagnetism II
- PHYS 347 — Electronics I
- PHYS 351 — Optics
- PHYS 352 — Quantum Mechanics I
- PHYS 354 — Special Relativity
- PHYS 356 — Computational Methods in Physics II
- PHYS 359 — Physics of Solids I
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).