Electrical resistivity tomography surveys from the Makutapora Basin, Tanzania, June-July 2019
https://doi.org/10.5285/1998da32-a978-41a4-8a66-81df1e625cca
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This datasets contains Electrical Resistivity Tomography surveys taken in the Makutapora Basin, Central Tanzania, using an AGI SuperSting R8 (STING) resistivity meter. Survey geometry, parameters and coordinates are also included.
Publication date: 2021-07-13
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Format
dat
Spatial information
Study area
Spatial representation type
Vector
Spatial reference system
WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator
Spatial resolution
100 metres
Temporal information
Temporal extent
2019-06-28 to 2019-07-16
Provenance & quality
The data were generated using .stg outputs from the STING meter and converted to .dat files using a bespoke Python code while also removing anomalous values.
Licensing and constraints
This dataset is available under the terms of the Open Government Licence 
Cite this dataset as:
Zarate, E.; Cuthbert, M.O. (2021). Electrical resistivity tomography surveys from the Makutapora Basin, Tanzania, June-July 2019. NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre. https://doi.org/10.5285/1998da32-a978-41a4-8a66-81df1e625cca
Citations
E. Zarate, D. Hobley, A.M. MacDonald, R.T. Swift, J. Chambers, J.J. Kashaigili, E. Mutayoba, R.G. Taylor, M.O. Cuthbert, The role of superficial geology in controlling groundwater recharge in the weathered crystalline basement of semi-arid Tanzania, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, Volume 36, 2021, 100833, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrh.2021.100833
Correspondence/contact details
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Publisher
NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre
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Rights holder
Cardiff University
cuthbertm2@cardiff.ac.uk