Joint interpretation of geoelectrical and soil-gas measurements for monitoring CO2 releases at a natural analogue

Near Surface Geophysics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 165-178

  Sauer, U ^a   Watanabe, N ^a   Singh, A ^a   Dietrich, P ^a   Kolditz, O ^a   Schutze C ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; DEGASSING; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GEOELECTRIC FIELD; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; PERMEABILITY; SOIL GAS; TOMOGRAPHY;

CHEB BASIN; CZECH REPUBLIC; KARLOVARSKY;

EID: 84894176399     PISSN: 15694445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1873-0604.2013052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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