Integrated geophysical surveys for the subsurface mapping of buried structures under and surrounding of the Agios Voukolos Church in İzmir, Turkey

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2231-2242

  Drahor, Mahmut G ^a   Berge, Meriç A ^a   Öztürk, Caner ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Geoim Engineering and Consulting Software and Construction Ltd   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Agios Voukolos; Electrical resistivity tomography; Ground penetrating radar; Indoor investigations; zmir; Magnetic gradiometry

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; BURIED STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; HISTORIC BUILDING; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MAGNETIC SURVEY; MAPPING METHOD; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; TOMOGRAPHY;

IZMIR [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 80955178321     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2011.03.025     Document Type: Article

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