Gravity and Magnetic Exploration

"Thiscombinationtextbookandreferencemanualprovidesacomprehensiveaccountoftheprinciples,practices,andapplicationofgravityandmagneticmethodsforexploringthesubsurfaceusingsurface,marine,airborne,andsatellitemeasurements.Keycurrenttopicsandtechniquesaredescribed,includinghigh-resolutionmagneticinvestigations,time-variationgravityanalysisfromsurfaceandsatellitegravitymeasurements,absoluteandgradientgravimetry,andtheroleofGPSinmappinggravityandmagneticfields.Thebookalsodescribesthephysicalpropertiesofrocksandotherearthmaterialsthatarecriticaltotheeffectivedesign,implementationandinterpretationofsurveys,andpresentsathoroughoverviewofdigitaldataanalysismethodsusedtoprocessandinterpretanomaliesforsubsurfaceinformation.Thisbookisanidealtextforadvancedundergraduateandgraduatecourses,butalsoservesasareferenceforresearchacademics,professionalgeophysicists,andmanagersofexplorationprogramsthatincludegravityandmagneticmethods.Itisavaluableresourceforallthoseinterestedinpetroleum,engineering,mineral,environmental,geologicalandarcheologicalexplorationofthelithosphere"--,