Electrical resistivity imaging systems for ground investigations, with particular reference to dissolution features in Chalk areas

Geological Society Engineering Geology Special Publication

Volumn 12, Issue , 1997, Pages 235-245

  Rigby Jones, J ^a   Matthews, M C ^a   McDoweH, P W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 1842727241     PISSN: 02679914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.ENG.1997.012.01.21     Document Type: Article

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