Web Directory

» Airborne Geophysical Survey Workshop
   A collection of papers covering the practical aspects of performing airborne magnetic, radiometric, and electromagnetic surveys.
   http://www.geoexplo.com/

» Astronomical and Geophysical Data Analysis Services
   Collects observations, analyzes, distributes and publishes information and data related to astronomy, geodesy, geophysics and allied sciences.
   http://www.icsu-fags.org/

» EPA Dynamic Field Activities - Geophysical Methods
   Common geophysical methods used by the Environmental Protection Agency at hazardous waste sites include: ground penetrating radar, seismic refraction, electromagnetics, and magnetometry. Presents case studies and field-based analytical methods.
   http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/dfa/geometh.htm

» GNS Science
   Research institute in New Zealand specializing in earth systems, seismic data acquisition and processing, laboratory analysis, environmental and natural hazards risk analysis.
   http://www.gns.cri.nz/

» GSC National Geomagnetism Program
   Contains resources of the Geological Survey of Canada on the ever-changing magnetic field. Includes a magnetic declination calculator and compass tutorial, and a database from Canadian magnetic observatories.
   http://www.geolab.nrcan.gc.ca/geomag/

» Genetic Algorithms in Joint Inversion
   Research discussing some of the advantages and disadvantages of using genetic algorithms for joint inversion of different geophysical datasets, particularly magnetotellurics and seismic receiver functions.
   http://www.cp.dias.ie/%7emm/ga_general.html

» Geophysical Exploration for Engineering and Environmental Investigations
   Manual describing the geophysical procedures commonly conducted by the Army Corps of Engineers, used for engineering, geological and environmental investigations.
   http://140.194.76.129/publications/eng-manuals/em1110-1-1802/toc.htm

» Geophysics Forum
   Online forum for geophysics issues related to environment, engineering, archaeology, hydrology, forensic and other near surface geophysical applications.
   http://forum.detectation.com

» Gravity Magnetic Glossary
   An introduction to the technical terminology used in potential fields, gravity and magenetics studies.
   http://www.igcworld.com/gm_glos.html

» Introduction to Magnetotellurics
   A geophysical technique that uses naturally-occurring (or man-made) electromagnetic fields to probe the electrical conductivity structure of the Earth.
   http://hendrix2.uoregon.edu/~dlivelyb/LPE_talk/MT_intro.html

» MTNet
   An international electronic forum for the free exchange of knowledge, programs and data between scientists engaged in the study of the Earth using electromagnetic methods, principally magnetotellurics.
   http://www.dias.ie/mtnet/

» Magnetotellurics Basics
   Magnetotellurics (MT) is a geophysical method to study the distribution of electrical conductivity in the earth. Article includes examples of recordings and resistivity ranges of standard rock types.
   http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~mtag/MT-principles.html

» Magnetotellurics MT: Technique, Interpretation, and Application
   A detailed article explaining the practical application of magnetotellurics. Includes case studies to present processing and interpretation techniques.
   http://www.searchanddiscovery.net/documents/geophysical/christopherson/index.htm

» Michael Studinger's Homepage
   Geophysical and glaciological research on the Antarctic continent with aerogeophysical methods.
   http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~mstuding/

» Multicomponent Seismic: A Pragmatist's Primer
   Article discussing the different types of multicomponent seismic data, including geophone orientation, recording methods and successful applications.
   http://www.searchanddiscovery.net/documents/2005/thompson/index.htm

» ORAD Laboratory for Satellite Altimetry
   Specializes in the analysis of satellite altimeter data related to problems in physical oceanography and marine geophysics.
   http://ibis.grdl.noaa.gov/SAT/

» Origin of the Terrestrial Magnetic Field
   Article by Andrija Radovic on how the Earth's geomagnetic field arises.
   http://www.andrijar.com/geo/

» Seminar in Geophysics: Thermal and Chemical Evolution of the Earth
   Course materials are available for download from MIT, this program studies the historical development and the current status of ideas and models from the different research fields, and investigates the different views on mantle flow.
   http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Earth--Atmospheric--and-Planetary-Sciences/12-570Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm

» Sharp Deconvolution
   A novel approach to the comprehensive elimination of multiples, which combines both waveform inversion (SDec) and statistical estimation (MSvE).
   http://web.ift.uib.no/~antonych/SDec.html

» The Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere
   A detailed non-mathematical introduction to the research on the Earth's magnetic environment in space and its history. Contains master directory of many related text files.
   http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/Intro.html

» The Great Magnet, the Earth
   Historical review of geomagnetism, from the discovery of the compass to plate tectonics and space observations. Also has instructions for teachers, glossary, and FAQ.
   http://www.phy6.org/earthmag/demagint.htm

» The Upper Mantle of the Earth
   Information about the highly viscous layer between the Earth's crust and the lower mantle, including its internal structure, its material composition and associated natural phenomena.
   http://www.virtualuppermantle.info

» USGS Geomagnetism Homepage
   Provides background information on the earth's magnetism, geomagnetic field maps and data, and modelling information.
   http://geomag.usgs.gov/

» USGS Office of Ground Water, Branch of Geophysics
   Technical support, guidance, and applied research that fosters the appropriate use of surface and borehole geophysical methods for USGS interdisciplinary earth science investigations and the development of geophysical characterization and monitoring metho
   http://water.usgs.gov/ogw/bgas/

» Vladimir Pinsky
   Personal page of a senior researcher at the Seismological Division of the Geophysical Institute of Israel. Papers on seismic signals processing methods, development and application.
   http://www.freewebs.com/vpinsky/