GEOL 1410 Exploration Geophysics

Subject: GEOL
Catalog Number: 1410
Number of Credits: 3

An introduction to the theory, methods, and instrumentation used in exploration geophysics. Topics include gravity, magnetics, electromagnetics, and seismic. The application of these tools to the assessment of formations conducive to the production of geothermal energy, natural gas or oil; the sequestration of CO2; and the short-term storage of high pressure hydrogen or natural gas will be covered. 

Offered every other year. Lecture 3 hours.

Course prerequisites

None