Electrical and GPR prospecting at Palo Blanco archaeological site, northwestern Argentina

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Martino, Luis ^a,b   Bonomo, Néstor ^a,b   Lascano, Eugenia ^a   Osella, Ana ^a,b   Ratto, Norma ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Building; Buried object detection; Geochronology; Ground penetrating radar; Radioactive dating; Sediments; Terrestrial electricity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

BURIED OBJECT DETECTION; RADIOACTIVE DATING; TERRESTRIAL ELECTRICITY;

ELECTRIC PROSPECTING;

ARCHAEOLOGY; ELECTRICAL METHOD; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GEOELECTRIC FIELD; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; RADIOCARBON DATING;

ARGENTINA; CATAMARCA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33751111933     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2345193     Document Type: Article

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