Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences at Michigan Tech

Charles T. Young



Web Links:

Near Surface Geophysics Lab Web Page

Side Scan Sonar Seminar Photos

Click below to read my recent papers (PDF Files):

Estimating hydrogeologic paratmeters from radar data (GPR 2002)

Geohysical Response of the Mission Creek near Desert Hot Springs, California (Sageep 2003)

Basic processing and display in Matlab (Sageep 2004)


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Associate Professor Emeritus of Geophysical Engineering

601 Dow

487-2072

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Personal Intrests

  • Playing classical, folk music and jazz on stringed instruments, making musical instruments including electric basses, flying, tinkering with electronics including ham radio

Education

  • Bachelors; San Diego State University, 1965
  • Masters; San Diego State University, 1971
  • Ph.D.; University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1977
  • Professional Engineer, State of Michigan, 1992

Research

  • aquifer heterogenetity estimation using ground penetrating radar
  • three dimensional visualization of geophysical data
  • novel uses of electrical resisitivity to reveal fracture patterns in limestone
  • application of geophysics to archaeology (non-destructive archaeology)
  • table top models for teaching geophysics
  • signal analysis for geophysical interpretation

Courses Taught

  • Field Geophysics
  • Electrical and Electromagnetic Geophysics
  • Seismic Reflection and Refraction Methods
  • Special Problems in Geophysics
  • Geophysical Signal Analysis
  • Graduate Research
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