Resolution of 2D Wenner resistivity imaging as assessed by numerical modelling

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 237-249

  Dahlin, T ^a   Loke, M H ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOLOGY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

GAUSS NEWTON METHODS; QUASI NEWTON TECHNIQUE; WENNER ARRAY;

GEOPHYSICS;

NUMERICAL MODELLING; RESISTIVITY IMAGING; WENNER ARRAY;

EID: 0032001634     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9851(97)00030-X     Document Type: Article

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