Geophysics

[Geophysic] Syllabus

[Semester and Year] 2018-2019

Instructor Information

Instructor	Email	Office Location & Hours
Dr. Ziad Sallowm	zsalloum220@gmail.com	Saterday – morning

General Information

Description

Course include and discus geophysical methods (Gravity , Magnetic , electric , Seismic methods and authors methods and important with Physical Principe and with field measurements surveys and deals with corrections applied on field measurements and there interpretations with modern soft wears Programs for each geophysical method .

The role of the geophysical methods by petroleum an gas explora tions

Expectations and Goals

The course aims to makes students have knowledge about:

1- Identify the geophysical methods

2- Execute the geophysical field measurements and its Kinds for each methods

3- Understanding the geophysical instruments

4- Identify corrections of geophysical field measurements and its interpretation methods

5- Understanding the role and application of the geophysical methods for petroleum explorations

Language(s) of Instruction: Arabic Textbook(s) Language(s) Arabic and English

Course Materials

Required Text

The manuscript of the course (lectures)

The main reference book Geophysics ,Dr. z.salloum-2010

Course Schedule

	Week	Topic	Reading	Exercises
1	first	Gravity Methods( -About physical principles –Earth Gravity -Bougeur anomaly)
2	secound	Gravity methods Correction Instruments The kind of gravity field survey methods
3	Third	Gravity methods and interpretations of field measurements Examples (application) of interpretation of Gravity results for Solution of Geological Petroleum Explorations
4	Fourth	Magnetic methods Physical Principles Earth magnetic field The changing of Earth magnetic field Magnetic elements and minerals Magnetic susceptibility Magnetic of rocks
5	fifth	Magnetic methods Calculating of the magnetic effect of the geometry bad Calculating of components intensity of magnetic body effects Vertical magnetical polarization for geometry figures (spheric , calendar……
6	sixth	Magnetic methods Magnetic methods Magnetic survey methods Field requirements
7	Seventh	Magnetic methods Interpretation of the magnetic field measurements Qualitative and Quantitative interpretations
8	Eighth	Electric methods Basic principles Surrey theory with resistivity method Eclectic field surrey requirements
9	Nine	Electric methods Kinds of field Surrey Interpretation of field elect. vertical and Profiling measurements Field examples of Electrical surrey (problems)
10	Ten	Seismic methods basid principles Vibration wares transfer in the geological media Relation distance time Relationship between velocity and elasticity properties
11		Eleven Seismic methoils Seismic measurements and its types Field reflection seismic survey
12	twelve	Seismic methods Field refraction seismic survey
13	Thirteen	Seismic methods The interpretation methods of seismic field measurements Field examples of geological problems solved by seismic methods
14		Other geophysical methods Geo thermal method basic principle Field measurements and interpretation with examples
15	Fifteen	Other geophysical methods Radioactivity method Basic principles' Other geophysical methods and its field measurements and interpretation with field examples

Testing Schedule

test	Date	Subject	Reading	Type	language	% of final grade
Quizz 1	3/11/2018	Prescribed lectures until the date of the quize		Paper based	Arabic	5
Quizz 2	15/12/2018	Prescribed lectures until the date of the quize		Paper based	Arabic	5
Final Exam	12/1/2019	The entire lectures		Paper based	Arabic	60

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Attachement Files

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