Exploring directional differences in resistivity results in Karst

Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophyics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1117-1124

  Manney, Ronald ^a   Roth, Mary J S ^a   Nyquist, Jonathan E ^b  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURVEYS;

FORWARD MODELING; FRACTURE PATTERN; HIGH RESISTIVITY; INVERSION RESULTS; KARST FEATURES; LOW RESISTIVITY; MULTIELECTRODE RESISTIVITY; SUBSURFACE MODEL;

CAVES;

EID: 34249334333     PISSN: 15548015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4133/1.2923427     Document Type: Conference Paper

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