An algorithm for the three-dimensional inversion of magnetotelluric data

SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 649-652

  Farquharson, Colin G ^a   Oldenburg, Douglas W ^a   Haber, Eldad ^b   Shekhtman, Roman ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^c UBC GIF   (United States)

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EID: 84955579630     PISSN: 10523812     EISSN: 19494645     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1817336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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