Water content and porosity estimated from ground-penetrating radar and resistivity

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-111

  Turesson, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ground penetrating radar; Porosity; Resistivity; Volumetric water content

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFRACTION; ESTIMATION; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; PERMITTIVITY; POROSITY; SEISMOLOGY; SOIL MECHANICS; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS; WATER;

GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION; VOLUMETRIC WATER CONTENT; WATER CONTENT;

GEOPHYSICS;

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION; POROSITY;

EID: 30944460354     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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