Environmental and Industrial Geophysics Group, Recent Advances in
Shallow Geophysics - Final 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.
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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 & 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 break, poster session and exhibitors
11.30 : 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.
11.50 : The BGS/GTK Joint Airborne Geoscience Capability (JAC). M. K.
Lee and R. J. Peart. British Geological Survey.
12.10 : 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.
12:30 : Lunch, poster Session and exhibitors (EIGG Committee Meeting)
13:40 : 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.
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 break, poster session and exhibitors
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. Nottingham Trent University
16.20 : Tracer, a New Detection Technique for Subsurface Features.
Marten van der Rijst, Groundtracer BV.
16.40 : Dowsing—Magic or Science? John Greenwood. Nottingham Trent
University.
17:00 : Concluding remarks, awards and closure of meeting
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