EES 513 - REMOTE SENSING AND AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY

College of Arts and Sciences

Credit(s): 3

Geological applications of remote sensing methods including aerial photography and satellite imagery in the visible and infrared wavelengths to geologic structure, mapping, mineral exploration and mine reclamation. Principles of aerial photography, structural and false color enhancement systems, side looking radar, the production of photo mosaics and photo maps and the planning of exploration programs using remote sensing. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours per week.

Prereq: EES 420G or consent of instructor.