The application of the intermittent SBAS (ISBAS) InSAR method to the South Wales Coalfield, UK

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 249-257

  Bateson, Luke ^a   Cigna, Francesca ^a   Boon, David ^a   Sowter, Andrew ^b  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coal mining; Ground motion; InSAR; Intermittent SBAS; ISBAS; Minewater rebound

Indexed keywords

COAL MINING; GROUND MOTION; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; UPLIFT;

SOUTH WALES COALFIELD; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 84920693680     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2014.08.018     Document Type: Article

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