Using magnetotellurics for mineral exploration

1998 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Zhang, Ping ^a   King, Alan ^a   Watts, D ^b  

^a Sheridan Park   (Canada)

^b Geosystem   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GEOLOGY; MAGNETOTELLURICS; MINERAL EXPLORATION; MINERALS; TELLURIC PROSPECTING;

CONDUCTIVE BODIES; GREAT DEPTH; MANMADE NOISE; MINING DISTRICT; ONTARIO; REFERENCE STATIONS; ROBUST TECHNIQUE; SUDBURY BASINS;

SURVEYS;

EID: 85059015695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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