Effects of near-surface conductance on global satellite induction responses

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 277-286

  Everett, Mark E ^a   Constable, Steven ^b   Constable, Catherine G ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; Electromagnetic induction; Geomagnetic variations; Sedimentary basins; Upper mantle

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETOMETER; SATELLITE DATA; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; UPPER MANTLE;

EID: 0037387250     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2003.01906.x     Document Type: Article

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