Direct current (DC) resistivity measurements in long-term groundwater monitoring programmes

Environmental Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 662-671

  Aaltonen, Jaana ^a   Olofsson, B ^b  

^a Malå Geosci Raycon Stockholm ^*  (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Groundwater; H gbytorp; Landfill; Monitoring; Resistivity; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; LEACHATE TREATMENT; MONITORING; SOILS;

ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL FIELDS;

DC MACHINERY;

DETECTION METHOD; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE; GROUNDWATER; POLLUTION;

DETECTION METHOD; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LANDFILL; LEAKAGE; MONITORING SYSTEM; POTENTIAL FIELD;

EID: 0036487937     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-001-0447-1     Document Type: Article

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