What is geophysics?

This web page provides a Near Surface Geophysics Glossary, some fundamental definitions, and descriptions of many of the ways in which geophysics is used - ways in which specific methods or techniques are employed to address environmental and engineering problemsThe purpose of this page is to provide you with a brief introduction to the field of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics.



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http://www.eegs.org/what-is-geophysics-

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https://www.mica-project.eu/ / MICA_B3-207

MICA WP3 2018-11-03T15:16:00 Record extracted from Batch 3 spreadsheet

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Completed
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society

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Maintenance and update frequency
Continual
dataCentre

  • MICA

MICA ontology (TemporalScheme)

  • Present (2016 data only)

MICA ontology (DataScheme)

  • General descriptive information / Website / Other (Website)
Keywords

  • Requirement for data generation: Voluntary
Keywords

  • Method of data or information generation: Expert consultation

GEMET Concepts

  • Geophysical

GEMET Concepts

  • Sciences dealing with the composition, structure, origin of the Earth's rocks

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Mineral exploration

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Detailed geophysics

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Regional reconnaissance

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Remote sensing (including regional geophysics)

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Subsurface exploration

MICA ontology (ValueSupplyChainScheme)

  • Exploration

MICA ontology (ValueSupplyChainScheme)

  • Regional reconnaissance

MICA ontology (ValueSupplyChainScheme)

  • Subsurface exploration
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Other restrictions
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Language
English
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
  • Economy
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World (global aggregation only)
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Non geographic dataset
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Individual item (e.g. a one-off academic paper or single website)

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Quality assurance procedures
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Are quality assurance procedures described?
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Yes

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Information generation methods
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Explanation

Are data or information generation methods formally described?
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Yes

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Record review
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Reviewed by: British Geological Survey
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Record validation
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No

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Title
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
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Organisation source implies that information should be of good quality

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Hierarchy level
Non geographic dataset
Date stamp
2024-11-07
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ISO19115
Metadata standard version

2003/Cor.1:2006
Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

British Geological Survey

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Overviews

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Keywords

MICA


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