DocumentCode
1558274
Title
Piecewise continuous models for resistivity soundings
Author
Hidalgo, Hugo ; Gómez-Treviño, E. ; Marroquín, J.L. ; Esparza, F.J.
Author_Institution
CICESE, Ensenada, Mexico
Volume
39
Issue
12
fYear
2001
fDate
12/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
2725
Lastpage
2728
Abstract
A robust method is presented for constructing layered Earth models from surface resistivity data. The algorithm automatically accommodates any number of discontinuities without the need to specify a priori its number or location in the vertical profile. It further includes automatic correction factors for the common segmentation of Schlumberger soundings due to static shift effects
Keywords
geophysical signal processing; inverse problems; terrestrial electricity; Schlumberger soundings; automatic correction factors; discontinuities; electrical soundings; layered Earth models; piecewise continuous models; resistivity soundings; robust method; segmentation; static shift effects; surface resistivity data; Conductivity measurement; Convergence of numerical methods; Earth; Electrodes; Inverse problems; Linear programming; Robustness; Voltage measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0196-2892
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/36.975007
Filename
975007
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