Electrical resistivity tomography

Esquema

Getty AAT: Processes and techniques by specific type

Jerarquía

image-making processes and techniques > photography and photographic processes and techniques > photographic techniques > picture-taking techniques > <picture-taking techniques by radiation type> > radiography > tomography

Descripción

A geophysical technique of surveying involving the measurement of lateral and vertical variations in resistivity of the earth to an electric current passing between metal electrodes; used in archaeology for 3D reconstruction of the subsurface.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300380510

Otros términos

  • tomography, electrical resistivity [en]
  • ERT [en]