A short note on: Identification of the shape of simple causative sources from gravity data

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 513-520

  Nandi, B K ^a,b   Shaw, R K ^b   Agarwal, B N P ^b  

^a Marine Wing Geophysics Division Geological Survey of India   (India)

^b INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); GEOLOGY; GEOMETRY; GRAVITATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

DEPTH ESTIMATION; QUADRATIC EQUATIONS; SALT DOME; SHAPE FACTOR;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

GRAVITY DATA; SHAPE FACTOR; SOURCE DEPTH;

EID: 0031147869     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.1997.450279.x     Document Type: Article

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