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Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data

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Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data. / Auken, Esben; Christiansen, Anders Vest; Pedersen, Jesper B. et al.

2018. 4924-4927 Paper presented at 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2018, Anaheim, United States.

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Auken, E, Christiansen, AV, Pedersen, JB, Foged, N & Eiskjær, T 2018, 'Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data', Paper presented at 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2018, Anaheim, United States, 14/10/2018 - 19/10/2018 pp. 4924-4927. https://doi.org/10.1190/segam2018-2998489.1

APA

Auken, E., Christiansen, A. V., Pedersen, J. B., Foged, N., & Eiskjær, T. (2018). Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data. 4924-4927. Paper presented at 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2018, Anaheim, United States. https://doi.org/10.1190/segam2018-2998489.1

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Auken E, Christiansen AV, Pedersen JB, Foged N, Eiskjær T. 2018. Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data. Paper presented at 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2018, Anaheim, United States. https://doi.org/10.1190/segam2018-2998489.1

MLA

Auken, Esben et al. Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data. 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2018, 14 Oct 2018, Anaheim, United States, Paper, 2018. 4 p. https://doi.org/10.1190/segam2018-2998489.1

Vancouver

Auken E, Christiansen AV, Pedersen JB, Foged N, Eiskjær T. Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data. 2018. Paper presented at 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2018, Anaheim, United States. doi: 10.1190/segam2018-2998489.1

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Auken, Esben ; Christiansen, Anders Vest ; Pedersen, Jesper B. et al. / Creating 3D images of the subsurface from high resolution towed transient electromagnetic data. Paper presented at 88th Society of Exploration Geophysicists International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2018, Anaheim, United States.4 p.

Bibtex

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