Three-dimensional modelling and inversion of dc resistivity data incorporating topography - II. Inversion

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 506-517

  Günther, Thomas ^a   Rücker, Carsten ^b   Spitzer, Klaus ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrical resistivity; Finite element method; Inversion; Tomography; Topography

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; INVERSE ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 33746128357     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03011.x     Document Type: Article

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