Effects and removal of systematic errors in crosshole georadar attenuation tomography

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 55, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 261-270

  Maurer, Hansruedi ^a   Musil, Martin ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alpine permafrost; Amplitude tomography; Borehole georadar; Systematic errors

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATTENUATION; DATA REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

DATA CONTAMINATION; GEORADAR DATA;

GEOPHYSICS;

BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; DATA PROCESSING; ERROR ANALYSIS; PERMAFROST; TOMOGRAPHY; WAVE ATTENUATION;

EID: 2142772625     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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