REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS TO MINERAL, PETROLEUM, AND GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION
Introduction
OUTLINE
OUTLINE CONT.
MINERAL EXPLORATION
STAGES OF EXPLORATION PROGRAM
TYPES OF MINERAL DEPOSITS Several types of mineral deposits exist:
GEOLOGICAL GUIDES FOR PROSPECTING
Stratigraphical-Guides
Lithological Guides
Geomorphological Guides
Structural Guides
Rock Alteration Guides
Examples Some spectral characteristics are listed below:
Examples, cont.
Manifestation of Alteration Zones
Remote Sensing References
Geobotanical Guides
Geobotanical Changes
PETROLEUM EXPLORATION
Structural Traps
Stratigraphic Traps
GROUND-WATER INVESTIGATIONS
Remote Sensing Indicators
Application Examples
GEOPHYSICAL APPLICATIONS
Mineral Exploration
Ground-Water Exploration
VLF/EM Surveys
Resistivity Surveys
Electrotelluric Surveys
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