Use of block inversion in the 2-D interpretation of apparent resistivity data and its comparison with smooth inversion

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 63-81

  Olayinka, A I ^a   Yaramanci, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fault; Graben; Horst; Nigeria; Resistivity inversion; Wenner array

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGIC MODELS; TECTONICS;

BLOCK INVERSION; RESISTIVITY INVERSION; WENNER ARRAY;

GEOPHYSICS;

DATA INTERPRETATION; DATA INVERSION; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FAULT; GRABEN; HORST;

EID: 0034282287     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9851(00)00019-7     Document Type: Article

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