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Association between localized geohazards in West Texas and human activities, recognized by Sentinel-1A/B satellite radar imagery

West Texas’ Permian Basin, consisting of ancient marine rocks, is underlain by water-soluble rocks and multiple oil-rich formations. In the region that is densely populated with oil producing facilities, many localized geohazards, such as ground subsidence and micro-earthquakes, have gone unnoticed....

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Autores principales: Kim, Jin-Woo, Lu, Zhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5856812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29549321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-23143-6