An integral equations solution of the forward D.C. geoelectric problem for a 3-D body of inhomogeneous conductivity buried in a halfspace

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-107

  Hvozdara M ^a   Kaikkonen, P ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; SEISMOLOGY;

GEOELECTRIC FIELDS;

ELECTRIC PROSPECTING;

ELECTRICAL METHOD; GEOELECTRIC FIELD;

EID: 0344505730     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9851(98)00007-X     Document Type: Article

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