Airborne electromagnetic mapping of subsurface brine, Brookhaven Oil Field, Mississippi

1992 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1992, Pages 340-343

  Smith, Bruce D ^a   Sengpiel, Klaus Peter ^b   Plesha, Joseph ^a   Horton, Robert J ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DATA HANDLING; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROSPECTING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; HYDROGEOLOGY; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETIC; APPARENT RESISTIVITY; DIGITAL DATA SETS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEYS; OIL PRODUCTION; SHALLOW AQUIFERS; SITE INSPECTIONS; SUBSURFACE CONTAMINATION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 83555163466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1822084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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