The fallacy of the "shallow-water problem" in marine CSEM exploration

Geophysics

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Weiss, Chester J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPOLE ANTENNAS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WATER RESOURCES EXPLORATION;

CONTROLLED-SOURCE ELECTROMAGNETIC (CSEM); HORIZONTAL ELECTRIC DIPOLE ANTENNA; MARINE EXPLORATION;

SEAWATER;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; MODELING; OFFSHORE ENGINEERING; SHALLOW WATER;

EID: 36148946412     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2786868     Document Type: Article

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