Pritchett, 1952 - Google Patents
Attenuation of radio frequency waves through the EarthPritchett, 1952
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- 3754766385647011320
- Author
- Pritchett W
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- Geophysics
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Evidence has been presented by several investigators indicating the possibility that radio waves penetrate sufficiently deep into the earth to be useful in prospecting for oil. Conventional electromagnetic theory used with normal values of the earth constants …
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