Geophysical Exploration for Archaeology: An Introduction to Geophysical Exploration Preface -----------------------------------------------ii Introduction ------------------------------------------------ 1 Sources of equipment 1 Survey preliminaries ----------------------------------- 2 Setting up a grid 3 General survey procedures ------------------------------ 6 Resistivity Surveys 7 Instruments -------------------------------------------- 8 Mapping 12 Sounding ----------------------------------------------- 17 Magnetic Surveys 18 Instruments -------------------------------------------- 19 Before the survey 20 Simple procedures -------------------------------------- 21 Magnetic interpretation 24 Conductivity Surveys ---------------------------------------- 29 Instruments 30 Interpretation procedures ------------------------------ 31 Mapping 33 Detailed procedures ------------------------------------ 39 Radar Surveys 43 Equipment ---------------------------------------------- 44 Survey procedures 47 Interpretation ----------------------------------------- 50 Self-Potential Surveys 57 Equipment ---------------------------------------------- 57 Procedures 59 Survey details ----------------------------------------- 61 Special Topics 62 Soil chemistry ----------------------------------------- 62 Multiple instruments 63 Maintenance, reliability, safety ----------------------- 64 Special survey conditions 66 Notes on the Figures ---------------------------------------- 68 References 88
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Bruce W. Bevan (1998) studied this question.