= Exploration geophysics
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Exploration geophysics is a branch of geophysics focused on the investigation of the Earth's subsurface to locate and assess natural resources such as oil, gas, minerals, groundwater, and geothermal energy. It involves the application of various geophysical methods and techniques to gather data about the physical properties of the Earth. Key methods used in exploration geophysics include: 1. **Seismic Surveys**: This method uses sound waves to create images of the subsurface.
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