Simultaneous inversion of borehole temperature data for determination of ground surface temperature history

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 311-318

  Beltrami, H ^a,c   Cheng, L ^b   Mareschal, J C ^b  

^a ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate; Heat flow; Inversion

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; GROUND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; HEAT FLOW; INVERSION;

EID: 0030933691     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1997.tb01584.x     Document Type: Article

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