CE 5390: Seismic Methods in Geology, Engineering, and Petroleum Exploration
(Cross-listed with GEOL 5390).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 2, Laboratory 2.
Physics of elastic-wave propagation. Seismic surveys in environmental imaging, engineering, and petroleum exploration. Reflection and refraction techniques. Data collection, processing, and geological interpretation. Field work with state-of-the-art equipment. Introductory geology, algebra, and trigonometry recommended. Offered even-numbered years. (Typically Offered: Spring)