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− | Magnetotellurics (MT) is a method of surveying the subsurface from the surface. Although MT cannot provide the resolution of seismic surveys, it is less expensive and, more importantly, can be used in places where seismic is impractical or gives poor results. | + | Magnetotellurics (MT) is a method of surveying the subsurface from the surface. Although MT cannot provide the resolution of [[Seismic data|seismic surveys]], it is less expensive and, more importantly, can be used in places where seismic data collection is impractical or gives poor results. |
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 15:41, 17 April 2014
Exploring for Oil and Gas Traps | |
Series | Treatise in Petroleum Geology |
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Part | Predicting the occurrence of oil and gas traps |
Chapter | Applying magnetotellurics |
Author | Arnie Ostrander |
Link | Web page |
Store | AAPG Store |
Magnetotellurics (MT) is a method of surveying the subsurface from the surface. Although MT cannot provide the resolution of seismic surveys, it is less expensive and, more importantly, can be used in places where seismic data collection is impractical or gives poor results.
See also[edit]
- What is magnetotellurics (MT)?
- What does an MT survey measure?
- How are MT data acquired?
- Case history: frontier basin analysis (Amazon Basin, Colombia)
- Case history: rugged carbonate terrain (Highlands of Papua New Guinea)
- Case history: Precambrian overthrust (Northwestern Colorado)
- Case history: volcanic terrain (Columbia River Plateau)