Seafloor magnetotelluric sounding above axial seamount

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2275-2278

  Heinson, Graham ^a   Constable, Steven ^b   White, Antony ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BATHYMETRY; EFFECTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ERRORS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VOLCANOES;

AXIAL SEAMOUNT; ELECTRICAL ASTHENOSPHERE; SEAFLOOR BATHYMETRY; SEAFLOOR MAGNETOTELLURIC SOUNDING; TWO DIMENSIONAL INVERSIONS;

TELLURIC PROSPECTING;

MAGNETOTELLURIC METHODS; MAGNETOTELLURIC SOUNDING; MID OCEAN RIDGE; MID-OCEAN RIDGES; RESISTIVITY; VOLCANO; VOLCANOES;

PACIFIC, JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE, AXIAL SEAMOUNT;

EID: 0030206947     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01673     Document Type: Article

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