Fall Term 2025 (1930)
GEOPH 223 - Environmental Geophysics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)
Near-surface geophysical imaging techniques with focus on applications in hydrogeology, glaciology, and environmental studies; rock properties; imaging methods covered include: shallow seismic exploration, magnetic exploration, radiometric techniques, electrical resistivity tomography (ERT); electromagnetic (EM) methods; ground penetrating radar (GPR), application to environmental monitoring, climate change, environmental legislation. Prerequisites: Mathematics 30 and Physics 20. Note: Not available to students in Honors or Specialization Geophysics.
LECTURE A01 (51793)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 08:00 - 09:20
GEOPH 325 - Geophysical Imaging of Earth's Interior
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3/2)
Theory of gravity, shape of the earth, nature of the geomagnetic field, magnetic, and electrical exploration methods; factors controlling density, resistivity, magnetic properties of rocks, and planetary studies; applications in environmental geophysics, continental dynamics, and mineral exploration; instrumentation. Analysis of gravitational, magnetic, and resistivity data. Prerequisite: MATH 215 or 209 or 315 or 317 or MA PH 351.
LECTURE A01 (57741)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 12:30 - 13:50