On the use of dispersive APVO GPR curves for thin-bed properties estimation: Theory and application to fracture characterization

Geophysics

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Deparis, Jacques ^a   Garambois, Stéphane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DISPERSION (WAVES); FRACTURE; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; PERMITTIVITY; REFLECTION; SEISMOLOGY;

COMPLEX REFLECTION PATTERNS; DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITIES; DISPERSIVE PROPERTIES; FRACTURE CHARACTERIZATION; FREQUENCY SENSITIVITY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR (GPR); NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; SEISMIC INTERPRETATION;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; ESTIMATION METHOD; FRACTURE; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; PERMITTIVITY;

EID: 58149457801     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3008545     Document Type: Article

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