University :Mansoura University |
Faculty :Faculty of Science |
Department :Geology Department |
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| 1- Course data :- |
| | Code: | 32303 | | Course title: | تثاقلية ومغناطيسية | | Year/Level: | ثالثة جيوفيزيقا | | Program Title: | | | Specialization: | | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 4 | Tutorial: | | Practical: | 4 |
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| 2- Course aims :- |
| - Indtroduce the principles of the gravity and magnetic prospecting methods
- Study the gravity and magnetic prospecting techniques to explore the upper few kilometers of the earth for natural resources, environmental, and engineering problems.
- Enable the students on the planning of the field survey, selecting the appropriate equipments for each particular problem and executing the required field work.
- Outline the basic information about various techniques of reducing gravity and magnetic data, forward and inverse modeling, and geological interpretation.
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| 3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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| 4- Course contents :- |
| | No | Topics | Week |
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| 1 | Introduction and fundamentals of earth’s gravity Field-Rock denitsy and their measurements. | | | 2 | Types of gravitymeyers. | | | 3 | Gravity field surveys and corrections. | | | 4 | Processing and filrtering of gravity data. | | | 5 | Types of gravity anomlies and data processing. | | | 6 | Interpretation of gravity data and applications. | | | 7 | Introduction, magnetic method and magnetic susceptibility of rocks. | | | 8 | Types of maagnetic anomalies. | | | 9 | Instrumentation of magnetic methds. | | | 10 | Airborne and ground magnetic survey. | | | 11 | Data processing. | | | 12 | Qualitative and quantitative interpretation of magnetic data. | |
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| 5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
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| Lectures using data show and white board. | | Practical labs. Use real magnetic data examples as handouts. | | Discussion sessions. | | Calss activity. |
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| 6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
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| 7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| | No | Method | Week |
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| 1 | Final Exam | 14 | | 2 | oral exam | 14 | | 3 | practical exam | 13 | | 4 | Quizzes | 2,4,6,8,1,10 |
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| B. Degree |
| | No | Method | Degree |
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| 1 | Mid_term examination | 0 | | 2 | Final_term examination | 70 | | 3 | Oral examination | 10 | | 4 | Practical examination | 20 | | 5 | Semester work | 0 | | 6 | Other types of asessment | 0 | | Total | 100% |
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| 8- List of books and references |
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| 1 | Gravity methods by Prof.Dr. Hosni Ghazala | | | 2 | Magnetic methods by Prof. El-Kheder hassan Ibrahime | | | 3 | Doberin et.al. (1995): Introduction to Geophsical Prospecting, 4th edition, Mc Graw-hill bubli. | | | 4 | Sharma, P.V. ( 1986) :Geophysical Methods in Geology, 2nd edition, Elsevier publ. | | | 5 | http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/tboyd/GP311/MODULES/GRAV/main.html & http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/tboyd/GP311/MODULES/MAG/main.html | |
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| 9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| | S | Content | Study week |
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| Introduction and fundamentals of earth’s gravity Field-Rock denitsy and their measurements. | | | Types of gravitymeyers. | | | Gravity field surveys and corrections. | | | Processing and filrtering of gravity data. | | | Types of gravity anomlies and data processing. | | | Interpretation of gravity data and applications. | | | Introduction, magnetic method and magnetic susceptibility of rocks. | | | Types of maagnetic anomalies. | | | Instrumentation of magnetic methds. | | | Airborne and ground magnetic survey. | | | Data processing. | | | Qualitative and quantitative interpretation of magnetic data. | |
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| Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - Hosni Hassan El-said Ghazala
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| Head of department: - |
| Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Kora |
