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Alle, Iboukoun Christian, Descloitres, Marc, Vouillamoz, Jean-Michel, Yalo, Nicaise, Lawson, Fabrice Messan Amen, Adihou, Akonfa Consolas (2018) Why 1D electrical resistivity techniques can result in inaccurate siting of boreholes in hard rock aquifers and why electrical resistivity tomography must be preferred: the example of Benin, West Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 139. 341-353 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.12.007

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TitleWhy 1D electrical resistivity techniques can result in inaccurate siting of boreholes in hard rock aquifers and why electrical resistivity tomography must be preferred: the example of Benin, West Africa
JournalJournal of African Earth Sciences
AuthorsAlle, Iboukoun ChristianAuthor
Descloitres, MarcAuthor
Vouillamoz, Jean-MichelAuthor
Yalo, NicaiseAuthor
Lawson, Fabrice Messan AmenAuthor
Adihou, Akonfa ConsolasAuthor
Year2018 (March)Volume139
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.12.007Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceAlle, Iboukoun Christian, Descloitres, Marc, Vouillamoz, Jean-Michel, Yalo, Nicaise, Lawson, Fabrice Messan Amen, Adihou, Akonfa Consolas (2018) Why 1D electrical resistivity techniques can result in inaccurate siting of boreholes in hard rock aquifers and why electrical resistivity tomography must be preferred: the example of Benin, West Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 139. 341-353 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.12.007
Plain TextAlle, Iboukoun Christian, Descloitres, Marc, Vouillamoz, Jean-Michel, Yalo, Nicaise, Lawson, Fabrice Messan Amen, Adihou, Akonfa Consolas (2018) Why 1D electrical resistivity techniques can result in inaccurate siting of boreholes in hard rock aquifers and why electrical resistivity tomography must be preferred: the example of Benin, West Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 139. 341-353 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.12.007
In(2018) Journal of African Earth Sciences Vol. 139. Elsevier BV

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