Geop.705        APPLIED GEOPHYSICS                                                   (3 C.H)   

Basic principles, interpretation and limitation of geophysical methods applied to exploration for coal, oil and natural gas, minerals, gravity theory and measurement, gravity corrections and analysis, gravity applications,  magnetics -concepts and rock properties,  instruments and surveying,  magnetic interpretation and applications,  resistivity,  theory and measurement of resistivity and imaging,  seismic waves and types of seismic waves, self  potential ,induced polarization, electromagnetic theory, survey design and interpretation, borehole geophysics, case histories and application

Book Recommendation

• Basic exploration geophysics, by Robinson, E. S. and Coruh C., 1988, Publisher John Wiley & Sons
• Environmental and engineering geophysics, by Sharma, P. V.,  1997, PublisherCambridge University Press,
• An introduction to applied and environmental geophysics, by Reynolds, J. M., 1997, Wiley Publishers,
• An introduction to geophysical exploration, 3rd Edition, by Kearey, P., Brooks M. and Hill I., 2002, Wiley-Blackwell.
• Introduction to applied geophysics, by Burger, R.H., Sheehan, A. and Jones, 2006, C. W.W. Norton,
• Basic exploration geophysics, by Robinson, E. S. and Coruh C., 1988, Publisher John Wiley & Sons
• Environmental and engineering geophysics, by Sharma, P. V.,  1997, Publisher  Cambridge University Press,
• An introduction to applied and environmental geophysics, by Reynolds, J. M., 1997, Wiley Publishers,
• An introduction to geophysical exploration, 3rd Edition, by Kearey, P., Brooks M. and Hill I., 2002, Wiley-Blackwell.
• Introduction to applied geophysics, by Burger, R.H., Sheehan, A. and Jones, 2006, C. W.W. Norton,