Time domain electromagnetic (TEM) measurements on a buried subglacial valley in northern Germany by using a large transmitter size and a high current;Transientelektromagnetische messungen mittels einer großen sendefläche und hoher stromstärke auf einer eiszeitlichen rinne in norddeutschland

Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Geowissenschaften

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 271-278

  Tezkan, Bülent ^a   Mbiyah, Mufor H ^a   Helwig, Stefan L ^a   Bergers, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Buried subglacial valley; Clay layer; Large transmitter moment; Transient electromagnetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959320012     PISSN: 18601804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/1860-1804/2009/0160-0271     Document Type: Article

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