Characterization of the unsaturated zone around a cavity in fractured rocks using electrical resistivity tomography;Caractérisation de la zone non saturée autour d'une cavité dans des roches fracturées par tomographie basée sur la résistivité électrique

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 42, Issue EXTRA ISSUE, 2004, Pages 25-31

  Zhou, Qi You ^a   Matsui, Hiroya ^b   Shimada, Jun ^c  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b Tono Geoscience Center   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cavity; Desaturation process; Electrical resistivity tomography; Fractured rocks; Unsaturated zone

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRODES; FLOW OF WATER; FRACTURING FLUIDS; STAINLESS STEEL; TUNNELS;

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY (ERT); FRACTURED ROCKS; HORIZONTAL BOREHOLES;

ROCKS;

CAVITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FRACTURED MEDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY; VADOSE ZONE; WATER FLOW;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GIFU; HONSHU; JAPAN;

EID: 16544395583     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221680409500044     Document Type: Article

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