 ##  [Geophysical Survey](/index.php/geophysical-survey) 

  ##  [Geophysical Survey](https://humanitites.quantumdictionary.io/geophysical-survey-0) 

  

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Definition

A set of non‑invasive methods that measure contrasts in physical properties (magnetic susceptibility, electrical resistivity, ground conductivity, gravity, or dielectric permittivity) across an area to detect, map and prioritize buried archaeological features and subsurface anomalies.