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HU Credits:
3
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Geology
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Ron Shaar
Coordinator Office Hours:
לפי תאום מראש
Teaching Staff:
Prof Ron Shaar,
Ms. Laor May
Course/Module description:
Introduction to geophysical methods: refraction, reflection, magnetism, GPR, heat, gravity. .
Course/Module aims:
Acquaintance with the main methods of geophysics which are available for earth scientists for exploring the sub-surface and the bowels of Earth
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
choose the appropriate geophysical method for geological research, understand the propagation of seismic rays, understand the differences in the types of gravity & magnetic maps, and how heat transfers in the planet.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
A two-hour weekly lecture, reading, and exercises.
Course/Module Content:
seismisity and structure of the Earth,refraction, reflection, magnetic maps, gravity maps, paleomagnetism, heat transfer
Required Reading:
We will provide pdf with some recommended reading.
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 70 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 30 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
A demonstration of the paleomagnetism, seismic refraction and GPR will be done on 15/6
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