Integrated prospecting in the crypt of the Basilica of Saint Nicholas in Bari, Italy

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 271-281

  Calia, Angela ^a   Leucci, Giovanni ^a   Masini, Nicola ^a   Matera, Loredana ^a   Persico, Raffaele ^a   Sileo, Maria ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

amplitude tomography; crypt of Basilica ofSt Nicholas in Bari; GPR; seismic attenuation tomography

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY; WATER CONTENT;

BARI [PUGLIA]; ITALY; PUGLIA;

EID: 84861406933     PISSN: 17422132     EISSN: 17422140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-2132/9/3/271     Document Type: Article

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