This book gives a comprehensive and authoritative survey of modern geophysical methods used in prospecting for natural resources, and in civil engineering, geohydrological, and environmental investigation. It is written with an emphasis on physical explanation and practical applications. Principles of Applied Geophysics is essential reading for all earth science undergraduates and postgraduates studying applied geophysics, as well as practising geophysicists and civil and environmental engineers who require an up to date overview of the subject.
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Geophysics is the application of the principles of physics to the study of the Earth. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
sampling hyperbola, geological conductor, total anomalous mass, infinite depth extent, remanent intensity, conductive overburden, refractor velocity, fluxgate instruments, diffraction hyperbolae, reflection coefficient log, subsurface conductors, geological strike, microgravity surveys, apparent resistivity, deep reflector, conducting minerals, coil separation, longitudinal conductance, stratified earth, refracted arrivals, magnetic interpretation, gravity interpretation, sheet conductor, transmitter loop, resistivity mapping Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Applied Geophysics by Chinese Geophysical Society in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Potential Fields and Their Transformations in Applied Geophysics (Geoexploration monographs) (Geoexploration monographs) (Geoexploration monographs) by Wladimir Baranov in Back Matter
- Northwest Territories (Alaska Geographic) by Alaska Geographic Society in Back Matter
- Reflection Seismology: A Tool for Energy Resource Exploration by Kenneth Harold Waters in Back Matter
- Physics of the earth and planets by Alan H Cook in Back Matter
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- An Introduction to Geophysical Exploration by Philip Kearey on page 207, and page 230
- Vacuum Bazookas, Electric Rainbow Jelly, and 27 Other Saturday Science Projects. by Neil A. Downie on page 99, and page 101
- The Detection of Human Remains by Edward W. Killam in Back Matter
- Applied Geophysics by W. M. Telford on page 61
- Coal Geology by Dr Larry Thomas in Back Matter
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