Magnetic gradient map of the mine tailings in Portman Bay (Murcia, Spain) and its contribution to the understanding of the bay infilling process

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 95, Issue , 2013, Pages 115-120

  Peña, José A ^a   Manteca, José I ^b   Martínez Pagán, Pedro ^b   Teixidó, Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coastal dynamics; Magnetic gradiometer survey; Magnetite; Mine tailings; Portman Bay

Indexed keywords

COASTAL DYNAMICS; LITTORAL CURRENTS; MAGNETIC GRADIENT; MAGNETIC MINERALS; MINE TAILINGS; PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION; PORTMAN BAY; REGULAR DISTRIBUTION;

GRADIENT METHODS; MAGNETITE; SURVEYS; TAILINGS;

MAGNETISM;

COASTAL ZONE; GRADIENT ANALYSIS; INFILL; MAGNETIC MINERAL; MAGNETIC SURVEY; MINE WASTE; TAILINGS;

MURCIA [SPAIN]; PORTMAN BAY; SPAIN;

EID: 84879817260     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2013.05.011     Document Type: Article

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