Assessing the contribution of electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) and self-potential (SP) methods for a water well drilling program in fractured/karstified limestones
Université de Liège - Département ArGEnCo - GEO³ - Geophysique Appliquée
Disciplines :
Geological, petroleum & mining engineering
Author, co-author :
Robert, Tanguy ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département Argenco : Secteur GEO3 > Géophysique appliquée
Dassargues, Alain ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département Argenco : Secteur GEO3 > Hydrogéologie & Géologie de l'environnement
Brouyère, Serge ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département Argenco : Secteur GEO3 > Hydrogéologie & Géologie de l'environnement
Kaufmann, Olivier; Université de Mons-Hainaut - UMH > Géologie Fondamentale et Appliquée > Géophysique Appliquée
Hallet, Vincent; Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix - Namur - FUNDP > Géologie
Nguyen, Frédéric ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département Argenco : Secteur GEO3 > Géophysique appliquée
Language :
English
Title :
Assessing the contribution of electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) and self-potential (SP) methods for a water well drilling program in fractured/karstified limestones
Publication date :
September 2011
Journal title :
Journal of Applied Geophysics
ISSN :
0926-9851
Publisher :
Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Volume :
75
Issue :
1
Pages :
42-53
Peer reviewed :
Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi
Name of the research project :
Identification, caractérisation et suivi géophysique des écoulements préférentiels des eaux souterraines en milieu fracturé
Funders :
FRIA - Fonds pour la Formation à la Recherche dans l'Industrie et dans l'Agriculture [BE]
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