A review of Ground Penetrating Radar application in civil engineering: A 30-year journey from Locating and Testing to Imaging and Diagnosis

WWL Lai, X Derobert, P Annan - Ndt & E International, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) conference in Hong Kong year 2016 marked
the 30th anniversary of the initial meeting in Tifton, Georgia, USA on 1986. The conference …

Ground-penetratinng radar reflection profiling of groundwater and bedrock in an area of discontinuous permafrost

SA Arcone, DE Lawson, AJ Delaney, JC Strasser… - Geophysics, 1998 - library.seg.org
We have used ground-penetrating radar to profile the depth of permafrost, to groundwater
beneath permafrost, and to bedrock within permafrost in alluvial sediments of interior Alaska …

Short-pulse radar wavelet recovery and resolution of dielectric contrasts within englacial and basal ice of Matanuska Glacier, Alaska, USA

SA Arcone, DE Lawson, AJ Delaney - Journal of Glaciology, 1995 - cambridge.org
Wavelets transmitted by short-pulse radar are recovered from continuous profiles and used
to determine interfacial dielectric contrasts within the englacial and basal ice at the terminus …

Palsas, lithalsas and remnants of these periglacial mounds. A progress report

A Pissart - Progress in Physical Geography, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
There is no general agreement about the meaning of the word 'palsa'. Usage and recent
suggested definitions indicate that the word is chiefly used for cryogenic mounds covered by …

Rock glaciers on Prins Karls Forland. II: GPR soundings and the development of internal structures

I Berthling, B Etzelmüller, K Isaksen… - Permafrost and …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Internal structures in four rock glaciers in the continuous permafrost zone on the island of
Prins Karls Forland, western Svalbard (78° 50′ N, 10° 30′ E), were studied utilizing …

Observations of geophysical and dielectric properties and ground penetrating radar signatures for discrimination of snow, sea ice and freshwater ice thickness

RJ Galley, M Trachtenberg, A Langlois… - Cold Regions Science …, 2009 - Elsevier
Separate snow and ice thickness at the same location are important parameters in
determining the flux of heat and light between the atmosphere and ocean in Arctic marine …

Applications of ground-penetrating radar to glacial and frozen materials

J Woodward, MJ Burke - Journal of Environmental & Engineering …, 2007 - library.seg.org
Ground-penetrating radar is widely applied to the study of glacial and frozen materials.
Significant areas of investigation include: 1) the water content of glaciers and frozen ground …

Fluvial facies models: a review of Canadian research

EJ Hickin - Progress in Physical Geography, 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
Canadian river scientists made significant contributions to the early development (1960-80)
of fluvial facies models, particularly to those for braided rivers. More recent Canadian studies …

Bathymetric mapping and sub-bottom profiling through lake ice with ground-penetrating radar

BJ Moorman, FA Michel - Journal of Paleolimnology, 1997 - Springer
Bathymetric mapping of lakes with sonar is essentially limited to the ice-free summer
months. Recent developments in ground-penetrating radar technology have greatly …

Climatic and ecological controls on ice segregation and thermokarst: the case history of a permafrost plateau in northern Quebec

M Allard, S Caron, Y Bégin - Permafrost and Periglacial …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
A reconstruction of the historical evolution of a permafrost plateau typical of the
discontinuous permafrost zone was carried out at a site selected along the shore of Hudson …