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Electromagnetic profiling of Owena Dam, Southwestern Nigeria, using very-low-frequency radio fields Cover

Electromagnetic profiling of Owena Dam, Southwestern Nigeria, using very-low-frequency radio fields

By: Cyril Okpoli and  Raphael Tijani  
Open Access
|Feb 2017

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Language: English
Page range: 237 - 250
Submitted on: Aug 28, 2015
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Accepted on: Sep 14, 2016
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Published on: Feb 18, 2017
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