Correlation of vertical electrical sounding and borehole-log data for delineation of saltwater and freshwater aquifers

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Hodlur, G K ^a   Dhakate, Ratnakar ^a   Andrade, Rolland ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Rivers; Terrestrial electricity; Well logging

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GEOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SALINE WATER; WELL LOGGING;

BOREHOLE LOGS; ELECTRIC WELL LOGS; ELECTRIC-LOG SOUNDINGS; FRESHWATER AQUIFER; SALTWATER AQUIFER; WATER RESISTIVITY;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER; BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; CORRELATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; VERTICAL ELECTRICAL SOUNDING;

EID: 31744450298     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2169847     Document Type: Article

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