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A quantitative method of interpreting self-potential anomaly caused by a spherical ore body using downward continuation method is presented. Master curves to determine the depth, radius and angle of polarization have been prepared.
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Mohan, V., Singh, R. Quantitative interpretation of self-potential anomalies due to spherical ore bodies. PAGEOPH 96, 134–139 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00875635
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00875635