Deriving TDS values in coarse sediments from long normal and electromagnetic logs

Ground Water

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-40

  Van Meir, Nathalie ^a,b   Lebbe, Luc ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; GROUNDWATER; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEDIMENTS;

TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS (TDS);

ELECTROMAGNETIC LOGGING;

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BOREHOLE; COASTAL PLAIN; DISSOLVED MATTER; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; POREWATER; SALINITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SOLUBILITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ELECTROMAGNETICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOIL; SOLUBILITY; WATER SUPPLY;

BELGIUM;

EID: 0037229670     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2003.tb02565.x     Document Type: Article

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