Applied & Environmental Geophysics

 

(Geology 451/551, 3 credits, same as EnSci 451/551)

 

·       Seismic, electrical, electromagnetic, ground-penetrating radar, gravity, and magnetic surveys

·       Subsurface imaging

·       Field work with seismic, resistivity, and radar equipment

·       Geological-interpretation software

 

Instructor:         Igor Beresnev, Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, 4-7529, beresnev@iastate.edu

Reg. #:                7599005 (Geol 451), 3090005 (EnSci 451), 7602005 (Geol 551), 3199005 (EnSci 551)

Schedule:          MW 10-11, F 10-12 (Lab)

Prereq.:              Introductory geology and math

 

 

Subsurface cross-section along the northern side of Science I building

 

Obtained using electrical-resistivity imaging.  Field data will be collected and interpreted as part of this course.