Underground measurements of electromagnetic radiation related to stress-induced fractures in the Odenwald Mountains (Germany)

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 163, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1661-1677

  Lichtenberger, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerescope; Electromagnetic radiation; Odenwald; Stress; Tunnel; Upper Rhine Graben

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS FIELD; TUNNEL; UNDERGROUND STORAGE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; ODENWALD;

EID: 33747178973     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-006-0083-5     Document Type: Article

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