A filtering method to correct time-lapse 3D ERT data and improve imaging of natural aquifer dynamics

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 80, Issue , 2012, Pages 12-24

  Coscia, Ilaria ^a   Linde, Niklas ^b   Greenhalgh, Stewart ^a,c   Günther, Thomas ^d   Green, Alan ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrical resistivity tomography; Hydrogeophysics; River groundwater interaction; Time lapse inversion

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER DYNAMICS; ARRIVAL TIME; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA INVERSION; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE CONFIGURATIONS; FILTER FUNCTION; FILTERING METHOD; GRAVEL AQUIFERS; HYDROGEOPHYSICS; INVERSION RESULTS; LINEAR SUPERPOSITIONS; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; RESISTIVITY MODELS; RIVER WATER; RIVER-GROUNDWATER INTERACTIONS; SENSITIVITY FACTORS; TEMPORAL FLUCTUATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIME-LAPSE INVERSION;

AQUIFERS; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; RIVERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

MONITORING;

AQUIFER; CALIBRATION; CORRELATION; DECONVOLUTION; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; MONITORING SYSTEM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84856800706     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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