An integrated study of the hydrogeology of volcanic islands using helicopter borne transient electromagnetic: Application in the Galápagos Archipelago

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 341, Issue 10-11, 2009, Pages 899-907

  Auken, Esben ^a   Violette, Sophie ^b,c   d'Ozouville, Noémi ^b,c   Deffontaines, Benoît ^d   Sørensen, Kurt I ^a   Viezzoli, Andrea ^a   de Marsily, Ghislain ^b,c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d Sorbonne Universités   (France)

Author keywords

Basaltic island; Gal pagos Archipelago; Groundwater; Helicopter borne geophysical survey; Santa Cruz Island; SkyTEM; Time domain electromagnetic (TDEM); Transient electromagnetism (TEM)

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; GROUNDWATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; VOLCANIC ISLAND; WATERSHED;

ECUADOR; GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; REUNION; SANTA CRUZ [GALAPAGOS ISLANDS]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 70350404655     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crte.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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