Using amplitude variation with offset and normalized residual polarization analysis of ground penetrating radar data to differentiate an NAPL release from stratigraphic changes

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-58

  Jordan, Thomas E ^a   Baker, Gregory S ^a   Henn, Keith ^b   Messier, Jean Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

^c US Coast Guard Support Center   (United States)

Author keywords

AVO; NAPL; NRP

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CLAY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEOLOGY; POLARIZATION; STRATIGRAPHY;

DATA COLLECTION; POLARIZED SIGNALS;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

AVO METHOD; DETECTION METHOD; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 2942517549     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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