Ground penetrating radar data processing, modelling and analysis

Ground Penetrating Radar

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 141-176

  Cassidy, Nigel ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84882473630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53348-7.00005-3     Document Type: Chapter

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