Environmental Geophysics A Practical Guide
Applied geophysics were developed to explore the raw materials needed by civilization. Today it is used to investigate the extent and nature of buried contaminated waste and leachates. The book describes in detail, yet in a simple language, possibilities, advantages and shortcomings of geophysical m...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1995, 1995
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
| Series: | Environmental Engineering
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Targets
- 1.2 Fundamentals
- 1.3 Preconditions
- 1.4 Cooperation
- 2 Methods
- 2.1 Geomagnetic Methods
- 2.2 Geoelectric Methods
- 2.3 Seismic Methods
- 2.4 Gravity
- 2.5 Geothermometry
- 2.6 Well Logging
- 2.7 Radioactivity
- 2.8 Isotope Hydrology
- 3 Case Histories
- 3.1 Abandoned Hazardous Sites
- 3.2 New Disposal Sites
- 4 Costs of Geophysical Surveys
- 4.1 Cost Structures
- 4.2 Comparison of Geophysical Expenditures
- 5 Briefing for Geophysical Surveys
- 5.1 Areas of Application
- 5.2 Objectives and Limitations
- 5.3 Planning and Execution of Investigations
- 5.4 Combination of Geophysical Methods
- 5.5 Research and Development
- 6 Geophysical Tenders
- 6.1 Procedures
- 6.2 Call for Tenders
- 7 List and Origin of Figures and Tables
- 7.1 List of Figures
- 7.2 List of Tables
- 8 References
- 9 Index