Multiconfiguration GPR measurements for geometric fracture characterization in limestone cliffs (Alps)

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Jeannin, Mathieu ^a   Garambois, Stéphane ^a   Grégoire, Colette ^b   Jongmans, Denis ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ground penetrating radar; Hazards; Radar imaging; Rocks

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE MECHANICS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; HAZARDS; LIMESTONE; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR MEASUREMENT;

GEOMETRIC FRACTURE CHARACTERIZATION; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR MEASUREMENT; LIMESTONE CLIFFS;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

CLIFF; FRACTURE; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; RADAR IMAGERY; REFLECTIVITY; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; ROCKFALL;

EID: 33745086286     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2194526     Document Type: Article

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