GS 829: Advances in Gravity and Magnetic Interpretation
Syllabus
Characteristics of anomalies, properties and ambiguity involved in gravity and magnetic interpretation; Forward modeling of gravity and magnetic anomalies of 2-D and 3-D bodies
Principles of inversion, Inversion of gravity and magnetic anomalies- Frequency domain interpretation. Role of satellites for Geopotentials; Lithospheric characteristics through interpretation of Global gravity and magnetic fields.
Texts/References
- Radhakrishna Murthy, I.V., Gravity and magnetic interpretation in exploration geophysics Geological Society of India, Bangalore .,363 pp.,1998
- Wolfgang Jacoby and Peter L. Smilde, Gravity Interpretation, Springer, Berlin, 395pp., 2009
- Richard J. Blakely, Potential Theory in Gravity and Magnetic Applications, Cambridge University Press, 464pp,1996
- Rishard, I., Gibson and Patrick, S. Millegan, Geologic Applications of Gravity & Magnetics: Case Histories., SEG with AAPG.,2009