Mapping fly-ash water pond leakage with TEM and IP data at Loy Yang coal-mine (Australia)

Near Surface Geophysics

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 305-311

  Viezzoli, Andrea ^a   Cull, J P ^a   Massie, D ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE; COAL MINE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; FLY ASH; INDUCED POLARIZATION; LEAKAGE; MAPPING METHOD; POWER LAW;

AUSTRALIA; LATROBE VALLEY; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 33749420844     PISSN: 15694445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1873-0604.2006005     Document Type: Article

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