2.5-D/3-D resistivity modelling in anisotropic media using Gaussian quadrature grids

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-80

  Zhou, Bing ^a   Greenhalgh, Mark ^a   Greenhalgh, S A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electrical properties; Electromagnetic theory; Numerical solutions

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GAUSSIAN METHOD; MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 58149204225     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03950.x     Document Type: Article

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