Tensor time domain electromagnetic resistivity measurements at Ngatamariki geothermal field, New Zealand

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 127, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 33-54

  Risk, George F ^a   Caldwell, T Grant ^a   Bibby, Hugh M ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ngatamariki geothermal field; Resistivity; Time domain electromagnetic surveying

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; TENSORS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

SQUARE WAVES;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

NEW ZEALAND; NGATAMARIKI; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 0141566242     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00167-7     Document Type: Article

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