DC resistivity mapping of old landfills: Two case studies

European Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-136

  Bernstone, Christian ^a   Dahlin, Torleif ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental geophysics; Frequency domain electro magnetics; Inversion; Landfill; Leakage plume; Magnetics; Metal detection; Resistivity; Slingram; Waste

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003177948     PISSN: 13598155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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