Teaching

Introduction to Applied Geophysics

Undergraduate Course - ERTH/PHYS 2270

Winter Terms

An introduction to using physical principles to explore the Earth’s subsurface, with an emphasis on near-surface applications. Topics will include seismic, gravity, magnetic, electrical, and electromagnetic surveying techniques, and their application in prospecting, hydrogeology, environmental assessments, and well-logging. The geophysics field school, normally conducted during the last week of April, is an integral part of this class.

Quantitative Methods in Earth and Environmental Sciences

Graduate Course (newly developed) – ERTH 6353

Fall Terms

The course focuses on the understanding and application of key quantitative methods in Earth and Environmental Sciences. This course introduces quantitative methods and their application including data processing and analysis, numerical modelling methods, inversion methods, etc. Labs provide practical exercises for strengthening understanding of the quantitative methods.