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  • Professional Societies
  • Peer Reviewed Journals
  • Equipment and Software
  • Other Federal Entities Using Geophysics
  • U.S. Universities with Environmental Geophysics

The following is a list of some of the Professional Geophysical Societies:

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  • American Geophysical Union
  • Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society
  • Society of Exploration Geophysicists
  • European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers
  • Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists
  • Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicist
  • Society of Exploration Geophysicists of Japan
  • Seismological Society of America

Many peer reviewed journals include geophysical content. Examples include: Ground Water, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, Water Recourses Research, Journal of Hydrology, and many more.

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  • Geophysical Prospecting
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Geophysics
  • Journal of Applied Geophysics
  • Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research
  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Pure and Applied Geophysics

The following is a list of some of the available geophysical equipment and software manufacturers out there.

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  • Aarhus Workbench
  • Advanced Geoscience, Inc. (AGI)
  • Exploration Instruments
  • Geonics
  • Geophex
  • Geometrics
  • Golden Software
  • GSSI
  • Iris Instruments
  • LIM Logging
  • Mount Sopris Instruments
  • Oasis Montaj
  • RT Clark
  • Scintrex
  • Sensors and Software
  • Zonge International

The following is a list of some U.S. Federal entities that perform geophysics.

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  • National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

The following is a list of some of the U.S. Universities that offer Environmental Geophysics studies or research.

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  • Colorado School of Mines
  • Rutgers University - Newark
  • Stanford University
  • University of Connecticut
  • Western Michigan University
  • University of Wyoming Geology and Geophysics

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    • Geophysical Methods
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    • Geophysical Properties
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      • Electrical Conductivity and Resistivity
      • Electromagnetic Properties
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Last updated on February 4, 2025
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