GPR investigation in different archaeological sites in Tuscany (Italy). Analysis and comparison of the obtained results

Near Surface Geophysics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-56

  Piro, S ^a   Campana, S ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

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EID: 84856851425     PISSN: 15694445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1873-0604.2011047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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