Electrical resistivity tomography investigations of multilayered archaeological settlements: Part II - a case from Old Smyrna Höyük, Turkey

Archaeological Prospection

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 291-302

  Berge, Meriç Aziz ^a   Drahor, Mahmut Göktuǧ ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electrical resistivity tomography; Electrode arrays; Line interval; Line orientation; Old Smyrna H y k; Quasi three dimensional data; Semi fully three dimensional data

Indexed keywords

EID: 81855194441     PISSN: 10752196     EISSN: 10990763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arp.423     Document Type: Article

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