Electric potential and Fréchet derivatives for a uniform anisotropic medium with a tilted axis of symmetry

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 673-699

  Greenhalgh, S A ^a,b   Marescot, Laurent ^b   Zhou, B ^a   Greenhalgh, M ^a   Wiese, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Electric potential; Fr chet; Resistivity; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CURRENT; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTRODE; GREEN FUNCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 67349086592     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-009-0465-6     Document Type: Article

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