The usefulness of multicomponent, time-domain airborne electromagnetic measurements

Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 74-81

  Smith, Richard S ^a   Keating, Pierre B ^b  

^a Geoterrex Ltd   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETIC SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; MULTICOMPONENT MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0029751496     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1443958     Document Type: Article

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