ErSE 225 Physical Field Methods in Geophysics I

Measurement and theory of gravity and magnetic fields of the earth; small to large- scale gravity and magnetic anomalies in exploration and global geophysics; reduction of gravity and magnetic data and forward modelling; applications to exploration, tectonics, and environmental problems. Thermal properties, temperatures, and heat transfer within the context of global geological and geophysical processes, such as plate tectonics and sedimentary basin evolution.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AMCS 231, ErSE 211 or Approval by course instructor