{"id":1545,"date":"2024-02-27T14:29:26","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T11:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=1545"},"modified":"2024-02-27T14:29:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T11:29:39","slug":"magnetic-method","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/magnetic-method\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnetic Method"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Magnetic Method&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;The magnetic method is a geophysical exploration method, which employs magnetometer to potentially measure the earth&amp;#039;s magnetic field. The method is used in conjunction with the gravity method to locate subsurface structures, such as magmatic body.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/magnetic-method\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">magnetic method<\/a> is a <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Geophysical Exploration&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;Geophysical exploration involves studying the Earth&amp;#039;s subsurface by measuring the physical properties like gravity, seismic, magnetic, and electromagnetic techniques to understand its composition and structure, aiding in resource exploration and environmental assessment.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/geophysical-exploration\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">geophysical exploration<\/a> method, which employs magnetometer to potentially measure the earth&rsquo;s magnetic field. The method is used in conjunction with the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Gravity Method&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;The gravity method, a type of potential field method, is used alongside magnetics to identify areas with geothermal resources. It is also employed during geothermal energy production for deformation monitoring.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/gravity-method\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">gravity method<\/a> to locate subsurface structures, such as magmatic body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Magnetic Method&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;The magnetic method is a geophysical exploration method, which employs magnetometer to potentially measure the earth&amp;#039;s magnetic field. The method is used in conjunction with the gravity method to locate subsurface structures, such as magmatic body.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/magnetic-method\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">magnetic method<\/a> is a <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Geophysical Exploration&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;Geophysical exploration involves studying the Earth&amp;#039;s subsurface by measuring the physical properties like gravity, seismic, magnetic, and electromagnetic techniques to understand its composition and structure, aiding in resource exploration and environmental assessment.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/glossary\/geophysical-exploration\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">geophysical exploration<\/a> method, which employs magnetometer to potentially measure the earth&rsquo;s magnetic field. 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