Table of Contents

Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the Third Edition. 1 Introduction. 1.1 Fields. 1.2 Geophysical Fieldwork. 1.3 Geophysical Data. 1.4 Bases and Base Networks. 1.5 Global Positioning Satellites. 2 Gravity Method. 2.1 Physical Basis of the Gravity Method. 2.2 Gravity Meters. 2.3 Gravity Reductions. 2.4 Gravity Surveys. 2.5 Field Interpretation. 3 Magnetic Method. 3.1 Magnetic Properties. 3.2 The Magnetic Field of the Earth. 3.3 Magnetic Instruments. 3.4 Magnetic Surveys. 3.5 Simple Magnetic Interpretation. 4 Radiometric Surveys. 4.1 Natural Radiation. 4.2 Radiation Detectors. 4.3 Radiometric Surveys. 5 Electric Current Methods -- General Considerations. 5.1 Resistivity and Conductivity. 5.2 DC Methods. 5.3 Varying Current Methods. 6 Resistivity Methods. 6.1 DC Survey Fundamentals. 6.2 Resistivity Profiling. 6.3 Resistivity Depth-sounding. 6.4 Capacitative Coupling. 7 SP and IP. 7.1 SP Surveys. 7.2 Polarization Fundamentals. 7.3 Time-domain IP Surveys. 7.4 Frequency-domain Surveys. 7.5 IP Data. 8 Electromagnetic Methods. 8.1 Two-coil CW Systems. 8.2 Other CWEM Techniques. 8.3 Transient Electromagnetics. 9 VLF and CSAMT/MT. 9.1 VLF Radiation. 9.2 VLF Instruments. 9.3 Presentation of VLF Results. 9.4 Natural and Controlled-source Audio-magnetotellurics. 10 Ground Penetrating Radar. 10.1 Radar Fundamentals. 10.2 GPR Surveys. 10.3 Data Processing. 11 Seismic Methods -- General Considerations. 11.1 Seismic Waves. 11.2 Seismic Sources. 11.3 Detection of Seismic Waves. 11.4 Recording Seismic Signals. 12 Seismic Reflection. 12.1 Reflection Theory. 12.2 Reflection Surveys. 13 Seismic Refraction. 13.1 Refraction Surveys. 13.2 Field Interpretation. 13.3 Limitations of the Refraction Method. Appendix: Terrain Corrections for Hammer Zones B to M. Bibliography. Index.

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