The effects of non-stationary noise on electromagnetic response estimates

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 553-563

  Banks, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic method; Induction; Magnetotelluric method; Magnetotellurics; Signal to noise ratio; Statistical methods

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0032409561     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1998.00661.x     Document Type: Article

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