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People
Coordinator:
Faculty Members:
Current Graduate Students:
Undergraduate
Students:
Past Students:
Affiliated Members:
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Left
to right: Brad Battista,
Camelia Knapp, Jim
Knapp, Dana Mucuta, Adrian Addison, Bob Trenkamp, and Christopher
Mitchell; not shown is Curtis Gebhard (photo courtesy of Mel Fillerup)
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Research Areas
- Application of active source seismology to the
structure, composition, and physical properties of the Earth crust and
upper mantle
- Physical properties of marine gas hydrates, seismic
wave
propagation and imaging
- Environmental geophysics
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a tool in the
accurate
spatial integration of geophysical and geological data
- Petroleum geology and geophysics
Research
Projects
Facilities
Equipment:
- Pulse EKKO 100 Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system,
with
50, 100, 200 MHz anntenas (Sensors and
Software)
- 1230 Leica Differential Global Positioning System
(GPS)
for land surveying (Leica
Geosystems)
- 10 Texan Seismic Instruments (Reftek 125)
- Linux Monarch Accela Custom
Server (2.5 Tb, 2 Intel Xeon 3.6 GHz each)
- SUN Ultra 60 SPARC Workstation, 2-headed (1) 3.5 Tb
external hard disk storage
- 6 Dell Linux/ Windows workstation network with 1 Gbit
connection
Software:
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Landmark Software Package (plus
support and upgrades)
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ProMAX 2D/3D/VSP license (14-user
floating license)
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Lookout Geophysical high-resolution
2-D seismic processing software
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Vista seismic processing software
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Seismic MicroTechnologies Kingdom
Suite seismic interpretation package
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Colorado School of Mines Seismic
Unix
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Hampson-Russell seismic and
well-logging interpretation software
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VoxelGeo Volume-based seismic
interpretation software
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GX II and MESA seismic modeling and
design software
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pulseEKKO 2- & 3-D GPR data
processing
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ArcGIS 10.0 (site license at USC)
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MapInfo 8.1
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Matlab (site license at USC)
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FAST, 3-D First Arrival Seismic
Tomography, courtesy of Dr. C. Zelt @ Rice
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SurfSeis Software for Multichannel
Analysis of Surface Waves
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Adobe Creative Suite CS3, Canvas
Links
Contact Info
Geophysical Exploration
Laboratory
Department of Geological Sciences
University of South Carolina
701 Sumter St.
Columbia, SC 29208, USA
Tel: (803)777-8491
Fax: (803)777-6082
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