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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABSTRACT ..................................................................................................................... iii
LIST OF FIGURES ........................................................................................................ viii
LIST OF TABLES ......................................................................................................... xxii
LIST OF SYMBOLS .................................................................................................... xxiv
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS .............................................................................................. xxix
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 1
1.1
Introduction........................................................................................... 1
1.2
GPR Hardware ..................................................................................... 4
1.3
Electromagnetic Wave Propagation ..................................................... .9
CHAPTER 2
SENSITIVITY ANALYSES OF THE FREQUENCE DOMAIN
SIGNAL PROCESSING TECHNIQUE ............................................... 17
2.1
Backgroup and Previous Work ......................................................... 17
2.2
Signal Processing Tools ..................................................................... 19
CHAPTER 3
3.0
CHAPTER 4
2.2.1
Convolution and Deconvolution Methods ........................... 20
2.2.2
Scattering Parameters ........................................................ 24
ESTIMATING THE SOIL PROPERTIES ............................................. 83
Constructing the Forward Operator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS.................................................... 181
LIST OF SYMBOLS (placed here, if not included in front matter) ............................... 193
REFERENCES CITED ................................................................................................ 195
APPENDIX A
RAMP GENERATOR ........................................................................ 205
APPENDIX B
PROCESSING SOFTWARE ............................................................. 208
APPENDIX C
SUPPLEMENTAL FILES .................................................................. 209
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LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1.1
General location of Kenai Peninsula and Cook Inlet (modified
from Magoon, 1994). ............................................................................ 4
Figure 2.1
Time series segment of approximately2.5 minutes for stations k201
and k202. Electric fields are shown in red. ......................................... 36
Figure 3.1
Apparent resistivity and phase versus period for station k201. .......... 49
Figure 3.2
Isostatic residual/gravity anomaly. The MT station locations are
plotted as dots. ................................................................................... 51
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Table 1.1
Twist and Shear bounds for MT stations. ............................................. 7
Table 1.2
Input values for the static shift factors of stations k001 and k203. ....... 9
Table 3.1
Typical ranges of resistivities of earth materials. ................................ 49
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