Airborne EM skin depths

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 439-449

  Beamish, David ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SYSTEMS; DIPOLAR EXCITATIONS; SENSOR ELEVATION; SUBSURFACE CONDUCTIVITY;

ATTENUATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT; TRANSMITTERS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

AIRBORNE SURVEY; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; GEOPHYSICS;

EID: 4444236085     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2478.2004.00428.x     Document Type: Article

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