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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Geophysical Data Processing and Interpretations

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-0944/02
Abbreviation IPZDGF
Course title Geophysical Data Processing and Interpretations
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator doc. RNDr. Lubomil Pospíšil, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Basic principles of processing and interpretation of geophysical data
2. Processing of data files after geophysical measurement
3. Elimination of geophysical field variations with time
4. Statistical assessment of precision of geophysical data acquisition
5. Filtration techniques for elimination of errors, high-frequency and low-frequency components
6. Terrain correction and utilization of topography for deriving geological information
7. Delineation and determination of anomalous bodies
8. Qualitative and semi-quantitative interpretation of geophysical data
9. Quantitative interpretation of geophysical data, 2D and 3D modeling
10. Complex models in geophysical data interpretation
11. Processing and interpretation of seismic data
12. Processing and interpretation of GPR data
13. Processing and interpretation in satellite geophysics
14. Complex interpretation of geophysical data

Literature

Parker, R. L. (1994) : Geophysical Inverse Theory. Princeton Univ. Pr., 400 pages.
Burger R. et al. (1992) : Exploration Geophysics of the Shalow Subsurface. Prentice Hall, 489 pages
Lines L. R. and Newrick, Ra. T., 2004. Fundamentals of geophysical interpretation. Geophysical monograph series, No. 13, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 265p.
Fairhead D. J., 2015. Advances in Gravity and Magnetic Processing and Interpretation. EAGE Publications bv. PO Box 59. 3990 DB Houten. The Netherlands. ISBN 978-94-6282-175-0 . 338pp.

Advised literature

Reeves, C., 2006; Aeromagnetic Surveys - Principles, Practice & Interpretation. Earthworks, Published by Getech, Leeds, 155 p.
McCann, D. M., 1997; Modern geophysics in engineering geology. London : Geological Society, 1997. Internet Resource, Computer File, 287 p.
Menke, W., 2012; Geophysical data analysis: discrete inverse theory, Matlab Edition. Academic Press, New York.
Jacoby, W., Smilde, P. L., 2009; Gravity Interpretation. Fundamentals and Application of Gravity Inversion and Geological Interpretation, Springer.