The development of geophysics in the early period of the People's Republic of China based on the Institute of Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (1950–1966) [PDF]
From the perspective of the social history of science and transnational history, this paper reviewed the development of the Institute of Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGCAS), rather than focusing on its scientific achievements.
Z. Zhang, Z. Zhang, R. Wang, R. Wang
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Solving 2-D gravity inversion problems using a PDE model in geophysics exploration [PDF]
Inverse modeling is one of the useful solutions to create a logical model with relationships between observed and measured values. In geophysical and subsurface investigations such as cavities or mineral explorations, solving inverse problems using ...
Ali Pasyar+2 more
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Deep Learning for Geophysics: Current and Future Trends
Recently deep learning (DL), as a new data‐driven technique compared to conventional approaches, has attracted increasing attention in geophysical community, resulting in many opportunities and challenges.
Siwei Yu, Jianwei Ma
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The geology and geophysics of Kuiper Belt object (486958) Arrokoth [PDF]
Examining Arrokoth The New Horizons spacecraft flew past the Kuiper Belt object (486958) Arrokoth (also known as 2014 MU69) in January 2019. Because of the great distance to the outer Solar System and limited bandwidth, it will take until late 2020 to ...
J. Spencer+77 more
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Overview of KAGRA: Calibration, detector characterization, physical environmental monitors, and the geophysics interferometer [PDF]
KAGRA is a newly built gravitational wave observatory, a laser interferometer with a 3 km arm length, located in Kamioka, Gifu, Japan. In this series of articles, we present an overview of the baseline KAGRA, for which we finished installing the designed
T.Akutsu+238 more
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Geophysics for underground engineering
The growth of underground engineering brought a need for the use of geophysical methods for research of underground constructions rather different in approach compared to that of civil engineering.
Pavel Bláha, Roman Duras, Jan Gebauer
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Fibre Optic Methods of Prospecting: A Comprehensive and Modern Branch of Geophysics
Over the past decades, the development of fibre optic cables, which pass light waves carrying data guided by total internal reflection, has led to advances in high-speed and long-distance communication, large data transmission, optical imaging, and ...
M. C. Fenta, D. Potter, J. Szanyi
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Arkeologisk geofysikk i Norge – En historisk oversikt og statusevaluering
Archaeological geophysics in Norway - an historical overview and status evaluation The introduction of archaeological geophysics to Norway has been relatively slow and the methodologies employed are still very much in their infancy.
Lars Gustavsen, Lars Anderson Stamnes
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Geodesy, Geophysics and Fundamental Physics Investigations of the BepiColombo Mission
In preparation for the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission to Mercury, thematic working groups had been established for coordinating the activities within the BepiColombo Science Working Team in specific fields.
A. Genova+17 more
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Geophysics conquering new territories: The rise of “agrogeophysics”
Agriculture is facing immense challenges. We have to produce enough food while safe‐guarding the environment for future generations. This results in the need to use less water and fertilizer, and to harness soil quality.
S. Garré+3 more
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