Groundwater evaluation using VTEM helicopter electromagnetics in the South Platte NRD, sidney, nebraska

Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophyics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 315-325

  Legault, Jean M ^a   Berardelli, Paolo ^a   Abraham, Jared ^b   Cannia, James ^c   Martinez, Kerim ^d  

^a GEOTECH LTD   (Canada)

^b DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; GEOPHYSICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; SURVEYS;

COMPONENT SYSTEMS; COMPUTER MODELING; DEEP PENETRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEYS; ELECTROMAGNETICS; FRESHWATER AQUIFER; HIGH RESOLUTION RESISTIVITIES; METALLIC STRUCTURES;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

EID: 84867258521     PISSN: 15548015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4133/1.3445450     Document Type: Conference Paper

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