Environmental influences on resistivity mapping for the location of clandestine graves

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 232, Issue , 2004, Pages 33-38

  Scott, J ^a   Hunter, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOMALY; BURIED TARGET; CRIME; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 7044235139     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.232.01.05     Document Type: Article

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