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Exploration geophysics
Definition
Is an applied branch of geophysics, which uses physical
methods at the surface of the Earth to measure the
physical properties of the subsurface, along with the
anomalies in those properties.
Geophysical methods include;
Seismic,
Gravitational,
Magnetic,
Electrical
Electromagnetic
Mr. Selemani Silingi
CONCEPT OF GEOPHYSICAL EXPL CONT……
These methods identify resources without the need for
sampling.
Usually undertaken with minimal surface disturbance.
The survey used in these methods is called Geophysical
survey.
Geophysical surveys can be conducted either from ;
The air,
On the ground or
Down drill holes.