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Decks in this class (13)

Introducing geophysics
Which three aspects does geophysi...,
What are the three basic steps of...,
Geophysics is the only branch of ...
5  cards
Data acquisition and reduction
What does a station a traverse an...,
What does the causative target me...,
What does data reduction mean 3
16  cards
Data processing
Why is data processing done 1,
What does imaging mean 2,
What is fourier analysis 3
15  cards
Gravity
What are the applications of meas...,
What does newton s law of gravita...,
What is mass 3
18  cards
Paleomagnetism and mineral magnetism
How is earth s magnetic field made 1,
What is declination 2,
What is inclination 3
17  cards
Magnetic surveying
From where do you get the expecte...,
Which two magnetometers are comon...,
How can magnetic measurements be ...
12  cards
Electric and electromagnetic methods
What are these methods used for 1,
What is special about resistivity...,
What is induced polarisation ip m...
7  cards
Resistivity methods
What is meant by potential differ...,
What does resistance depend on 2,
How is resistivity measured 3
24  cards
Induced polarisation and self potential
What is induced polarisation 1,
What is chargeability 2,
Two types of phenomena causes ind...
6  cards
Electromagnetic methods
What is the goal with electromagn...,
What is the electromagnetic field...,
What does ampere s law say 3
24  cards
Seismology
What is an earthquake and what is...,
What is the hypocentre and epicen...,
A fault has two parts which 3
13  cards
Refraction seismology
What is critical refraction 1,
What is snell s law 2,
What is meant by wavelets 3
8  cards
Reflection seismology
What is meant by two way time 1,
What is normal move out 2,
What is the common midpoint commo...
6  cards

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