Electrical structure across a major ice-covered fault belt in Northern Victoria Land (East Antarctica)

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Armadillo, E ^a   Ferraccioli, F ^b   Tabellario, G ^a   Bozzo, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOMAGNETISM; ICE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELECTRICAL STRUCTURES; INVERSION MODELS;

GEOPHYSICS;

BURIED TARGET; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; ICE COVER; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; VICTORIA LAND;

EID: 4143102445     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL019903     Document Type: Article

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