Capacitive resistivity imaging with towed arrays

Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 267-279

  Kuras, Oliver ^a   Meldrum, Philip I ^a   Beamish, David ^a   Ogilvy, Richard D ^a   Lala, Deepak ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; SENSOR ARRAYS; TOMOGRAPHY;

CAPACITIVE RESISTIVITY IMAGING (CRI); DC RESISTIVITY; DIPOLE-DIPOLE ARRAY; TOWED SENSOR ARRAYS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY;

ARRAY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; IMAGING METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

EID: 35448952589     PISSN: 10831363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/JEEG12.3.267     Document Type: Article

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