Programming for geology using python

Environment settings

Create a python conda environment with full anaconda packages and aditional ones listed in requirements.txt

• conda create --name segpy python=3.8 anaconda
• pip install nb_conda_kernels
• conda activate segpy
• python -m ipykernel install --user --name segpy
• pip install -r requirements.txt

Notebook Contents

• 00-intro.ipynb - Introduction to python with examples in geological contexts.
• 01-functions.ipynb - Introduction to functions and use in geological equation modeling.
• 02-data-visualization.ipynb - Basic data visualization using matplotlib and related packages.
• 03-visualizing-dems.ipynb - Using matplotlib, pandas and numpy to access dem data and visualizing it.

Notebooks in detail

00-intro.ipynb

01-functions.ipynb

02-data-visualization.ipynb

03-visualizing-dems.ipynb

Data wrangling and visualization of Digital elevation models

1. Using numpy, imageio and pandas to transform DEM data from a tif file to a npy array and then to a pandas dataframe
2. Using matplotlib and interactive ipywidgets to plot data both static and interactively