The course deals with a basic theory and practice of geoelectrical prospection. A special focus is given to the data processing and interpretation.
Literature
Last update: Mgr. Jan Valenta, Ph.D. (24.09.2020)
Everett M. E., Near-surface applied geophysics. Cambridge University Press, 2013. Reynolds J.M., An Introduction to Applied and Environmental Geophysics (kap. 3 a 4), John Wiley & Sons, N.Y., 1997. Telford W.M., Geldart L.P., Sheriff R.E., Applied Geophysics (kap. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1990.
Requirements to the exam
Last update: Mgr. Jan Valenta, Ph.D. (04.10.2021)
Course credits: Solved assignements (practicals) given throughout the semester.
Exam: Written exam (could be also oral if students wish to).
In case of on-line course all the requirements remains the same.
Syllabus
Last update: Mgr. Jan Valenta, Ph.D. (24.09.2020)
1. Introduction to electromagnetic field, its sources and methods of measurement, classification of geoelectric methods 2. Resistivity methods; resistivity of rocks 3. Resistivity sounding 4. Resistivity profiling 5. Electrical Resistivity Tomography 6. Electrochemical methods - SP and IP 7. Electromagnetid methods in frequency domain: VLF, frequency sounding and profiling, conductivity meters 8. Electromagnetid methods in time domain - transient method, GPR
