A generalized derivative operator for potential field data

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 188-194

  Cooper, G R J ^a   Cowan, D R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b Cowan Geodata Services ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Generalized derivative operator; Sunshading; Theta map

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC SIGNALS; DERIVATIVE OPERATORS; DIRECT USE; GENERALIZED DERIVATIVES; GRAVITY DATA; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; POTENTIAL FIELD; SOUTH AFRICA; SUNSHADING; THETA MAP; TILT ANGLE; VERTICAL FIELDS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

HIGH PASS FILTERS;

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; FILTER; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; GRAVITY FIELD; MAP GENERALIZATION; POTENTIAL FIELD;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 78650072769     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: 13652478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2478.2010.00901.x     Document Type: Article

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