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How do geologists use remote sensing data and GIS in assessing geological hazards?
How do geologists use remote sensing data and GIS in assessing geological hazards?
- To reduce costs of exploration efforts
- To conduct expensive drilling operations
- To conduct mineral exploration
- To create hazard zonation maps (correct)
What is one way in which remote sensing assists in mineral exploration?
What is one way in which remote sensing assists in mineral exploration?
- Minimizing exploration efforts
- Conducting extensive fieldwork
- Increasing environmental impacts
- Analyzing the spectral properties of rocks and minerals (correct)
What role does remote sensing play in environmental monitoring?
What role does remote sensing play in environmental monitoring?
- Capturing data on water quality
- Monitoring environmental changes and ecosystem impacts (correct)
- Aiding in invasive drilling methods
- Reducing vegetation health
How can remote sensing aid in detecting subsurface features?
How can remote sensing aid in detecting subsurface features?
What significant benefits does the combination of remote sensing and GIS provide in geological hazard assessment?
What significant benefits does the combination of remote sensing and GIS provide in geological hazard assessment?
Why is remote sensing considered an effective tool in identifying potential mineral resources?
Why is remote sensing considered an effective tool in identifying potential mineral resources?
What is the primary purpose of using remote sensing in geological mapping?
What is the primary purpose of using remote sensing in geological mapping?
Which of the following is NOT an application of remote sensing in geological mapping?
Which of the following is NOT an application of remote sensing in geological mapping?
How does remote sensing contribute to geological mapping of rock types?
How does remote sensing contribute to geological mapping of rock types?
In geological mapping, what is one key benefit of using remote sensing technology?
In geological mapping, what is one key benefit of using remote sensing technology?
What aspect of geological mapping can remote sensing assist with?
What aspect of geological mapping can remote sensing assist with?
Which activity is NOT typically associated with using remote sensing in geological mapping?
Which activity is NOT typically associated with using remote sensing in geological mapping?
What is one of the key applications of remote sensing in geological mapping?
What is one of the key applications of remote sensing in geological mapping?
How do geologists use remote sensing techniques to map different rock types?
How do geologists use remote sensing techniques to map different rock types?
Which remote sensing techniques are crucial in mapping geological structures with high accuracy and precision?
Which remote sensing techniques are crucial in mapping geological structures with high accuracy and precision?
What do multispectral and hyperspectral sensors on satellites and aircraft help geologists detect?
What do multispectral and hyperspectral sensors on satellites and aircraft help geologists detect?
Which geological hazards are assessed and monitored using remote sensing technology?
Which geological hazards are assessed and monitored using remote sensing technology?
Why is the identification of geological structures important in geological mapping?
Why is the identification of geological structures important in geological mapping?