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Magnetic Susceptibility Surveys
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Magnetic susceptibility surveys involve measuring the ability of a material to become magnetized in the presence of an external magnetic field. These surveys are commonly used in geophysical exploration to map variations in the magnetic properties of the subsurface.
Key Features
- Non-invasive method
- Useful for geological mapping
- Identifies variations in material composition
Pros
- Can provide valuable information for mineral exploration
- Helps in locating buried structures or archaeological sites
- Cost-effective compared to other geophysical methods
Cons
- Requires specialized equipment and expertise
- Interpretation of data can be complex
- Limited depth penetration