An interpretation technique for superimposed induction anomalies

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-88

  Siemon, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic modelling; Geomagnetic depth sounding; Induction arrows; Inductive coupling; Magnetotellurics

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELLING; INDUCTION ANOMALY; MAGNETOTELLURICS; SALT DOME;

GERMANY, NORTH GERMAN BASIN;

EID: 0030731030     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1997.tb00989.x     Document Type: Article

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