Detection of unexploded ordnance (UXO) using marine magnetic gradiometer data

Exploration Geophysics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 97-103

  Salem, Ahmed ^a   Hamada, Toshio ^b   Asahina, Joseph Kiyoshi ^c   Ushijima, Keisuke ^d  

^a NUCLEAR MATERIALS AUTHORITY   (Egypt)

^b Shinko Research Co   (Egypt)

^c KOBE STEEL LTD   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Analytic signal; Detection; Euler; Magnetic; Magnetization; Marine; Underwater UXO

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009355362     PISSN: 08123985     EISSN: 18347533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EG05097     Document Type: Article

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