Georadar investigation of karst in a limestone quarry near Anna, Illinois

1997 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 763-767

  Henson, Harvey ^a   Sexton, John L ^a   Henson, Melissa A ^a   Jones, Paul ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; LANDFORMS; LIME; LIMESTONE; QUARRIES; STRATIGRAPHY;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR (GPR); KARST FEATURES; LIME-STONE QUARRY; NORMAL OPERATIONS; QUARRY OPERATORS; VELOCITY INFORMATION; VERTICAL TRANSITIONS;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

EID: 77951059410     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1886124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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