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Geoscience
Basic Geophysics
An introductory course that demystifies seismic data, explaining what it represents and the terminology geophysicists use. Numerous case histories connect the principles to real examples, giving non-specialists the confidence to work with seismic and talk with those who use it.
- Discipline
- Geoscience
- Level
- Foundation
- Duration
- 3 days
- Formats
- Classroom, Live online, In-house, Blended
Every course can be delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.
Who should attend
Geoscientists, engineers, technicians, team leaders, asset managers and anyone who needs a basic working knowledge of seismic data.
What participants will be able to do
- Distinguish between seismic time and depth
- Describe how a seismic image is formed and displayed
- Relate seismic reflections to geology
- Interpret common geophysical terminology
Topics covered
- Seismic image formation
- Time and depth
- Velocity and density
- Lithology and reflections
- Geophysical terminology