Using a multi-receiver survey of apparent electrical conductivity to reconstruct a Holocene tidal channel in a polder area

Catena

Volumn 95, Issue , 2012, Pages 104-111

  Saey, Timothy ^a   Islam, Mohammad Monirul ^a   De Smedt, Philippe ^a   Meerschman, Eef ^a   Van De Vijver, Ellen ^a   Lehouck, Alexander ^b,c   Van Meirvenne, Marc ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Abdijmuseum Ten Duinen 1138 ^*  (Belgium)

^c Faculty of Arts and Philosophy   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Depth modelling; ECa; Electromagnetic induction; Proximal soil sensor; Three layered soil model; Tidal channel

Indexed keywords

COASTAL LANDFORM; CORRELATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; HOLOCENE; INFILL; PALEOCHANNEL; RECONSTRUCTION; SAMPLING; SOIL DEPTH; SUBSOIL; TIDAL CHANNEL;

BELGIUM;

EID: 84860479599     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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