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University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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GEOPH 223 - Environmental Geophysics Course Career Undergraduate Units 3 Approved Hours 3-0-3 Fee index 6 Faculty Science Department Physics Typically Offered either term
Description 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.
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