Joint inversion of TEM and distorted MT soundings: Some effective practical considerations

Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-65

  Meju, Maxwell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPARENT RESISTIVITY; INVERSION; LAYERED EARTH MODEL; MAGNETOTELLURIC SOUNDING; TRANSIENT ELECTROMAGNETIC SOUNDING;

EID: 0029731069     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1443956     Document Type: Article

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