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Advances in forward modeling and inversion of geophysical electromagnetic data

Study on the detectability of CSRMT in archaeological exploration: taking the ancient city wall remains as an example

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Received 30 Dec 2022, Accepted 25 Jul 2024, Published online: 02 Aug 2024

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