Environmental and Industrial Geophysics Group, Recent Advances in
Shallow Geophysics Meeting Programme.
British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, Thursday 26th May 2005
Charges: £15 non members, £10 Geol. Soc. members, Students FREE
There is no pre-registration for attendance at this meeting.
Convenor: Dr Jared West Address: School of Earth Sciences, University of
Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT
Oral Presentation Programme
9.15 Registration
10:00 Opening remarks
10:05 Microseismic and Infrasound Monitoring of Low Frequency Vibration
and Noise from Windfarms. Richard J. E. England and Peter Styles.
Keele University.
10:25 Towards Improved Characterisation of Fractured Rock for
Hydrological Applications: an Introduction to Non-Linear Seismic
Slowness Inversion Using Simulated Annealing. A. Mewes, B. Kulessa, J.
McKinley and A. Binley. Queen’s University, Belfast and Lancaster
University.
10:45 Radio-Frequency Response of Ferromagnetic Materials: Implications
for the Interpretation and Analysis of Ground-Penetrating Radar Data.
Laurence North, Nigel Cassidy, Matthew Hocking and Peter Haycock. Keele
University.
11:05 Coffee and posters
11.30 GPR-Derived Characterisation of Pyroclastic Flow Deposits, Lascar
Volcano, Chile. Nigel Cassidy, Eliza Calder, Luke Wooller, and Andrés
Pavez. Keele University, The Open University and Institut de Physique
du Globe de Paris.
11.50 Ground Penetrating Radar Acquisition and Processing for the
Imaging of Archaeological Targets in Problematic Surveying Environments.
Adam Booth, Tavi Murray, Roger Clark, Jared West and Neil Linford.
University of Leeds and English Heritage.
12.10 The BGS/GTK Joint Airborne Geoscience Capability (JAC). M. K. Lee
and R. J. Peart. British Geological Survey.
12:30 Lunch and posters (EIGG Committee Meeting)
14.00 Airborne Conductivity Mapping in the UK. David Beamish. British
Geological Survey.
14.20 Visualizing 2D Resistivity Profiles in 3D at the Faulted
Archaeological Site of Sagalassos (SW Turkey). Better Insights in a
Complex Subsurface. Kris Vanneste, Dominique Similox-Tohon, Manuel
Sintubin and Philippe Muchez. Royal Observatory of Belgium and K.U.Leuven.
14.40 Electrical Imaging of Abandoned Mineshafts. P. B. Wilkinson, P.
I. Meldrum, J. E. Chambers and S. Caunt. British Geological Survey and
The Coal Authority.
15:00 Tea
15:20 An Early Neolithic Village: Investigation of the PPNA Site WF16,
Wadi Faynan, Jordan. Timothy Astin. University of Reading.
15.40 Geophysical Analysis of the Context of a Mesolithic Site at Ufton
Green, Berkshire. Carol Mansfield. University of Reading.
16.00 Electro-Kinetic Phenomena as a Shallow Ground Investigation Tool.
Ken O’Hara Dhand.
16.20 Tracer, a New Detection Technique for Subsurface Features.
Timothy Astin. University of Reading.
16.40 Dowsing—Magic or Science? John Greenwood. Nottingham Trent
University.
17:00 Close
Poster Presentations Programme
Seismic Energy Absorption of Near-Surface Sediments. Luke Pinson.
Southampton University.
High-Resolution Seismic and Lithology Determination: Required Conditions
in Acquisition and Processing. Luke Gaches. Southampton University.
The Use of CSW in Ground Treatment to Predict and Monitor the
Improvement of Stiffness Characteristics for Settlement Calculations.
Jason Redgers. GeMECH.
Ultrasonic Velocity Logging of Cores from Glacier de Tsanfleuron,
Switzerland. H.C. Freeman, B. Kulessa and B.P. Hubbard. Queen’s
University, Belfast and University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
GPR-Derived Architecture and Sedimentology of Pumice-Rich Flow Deposits
Generated by Volcano-Glacial Activity, Mýrdalssandur, Southern Iceland.
Robert Duller, Nigel Cassidy, Nigel Mountney and Andrew Russell.
Keele University and University of Newcastle.
Geophysical Monitoring Options for the Effective Characterisation of
Sub-Surface Ground Conditions Within Active and Closed Landfills in
South Wales. Andrew George, Peter Brabham and Charles Harris. Cardiff
University.
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