A simple method of transient electromagnetic data analysis

Geophysics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 405-410

  Meju, Maxwell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

TRANSIENT ELECTROMAGNETIC (TEM) DATA ANALYSIS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC PROSPECTING;

DATA PROCESSING; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD;

EID: 0032029619     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1444340     Document Type: Article

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