Author

Melvyn E. Best

Observed names: Best, Melvyn E, M Best, M E Best, M. Best, M. Best*, M. E. BEST, M. E. Best, M.E. Best, Melvyn Best, Melvyn E Best

Observed institutions: Gaertner (United States), Ministry of Health, Geological Survey of Canada, Simon Fraser University, University of Victoria, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Government of British Columbia, Shell (Netherlands), Shell (Canada)

OpenAlex ID: A5111909315

Three-dimensional mapping of a landslide using a multi-geophysical approach: the Quesnel Forks landslide

2004 · A. Bichler, P. Bobrowsky, et al. · Landslides · 207

Petrophysical characteristics of shales from the Scotian Shelf

1991 · T. J. Katsube, Brett S. Mudford, et al. · Geophysics · 130

Shale permeability and its significance in hydrocarbon exploration

1995 · M. E. Best, T. J. Katsube · The Leading Edge · 94

Application of multi-dimensional electrical resistivity tomography datasets to investigate a very slow-moving landslide near Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada

2019 · D. Huntley, P. Bobrowsky, et al. · Landslides · 57

Multi-technique Geophysical Investigation of a Very Slow-moving Landslide Near Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada

2019 · David Huntley, Peter Bobrowsky, et al. · Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics · 37

Numerical modeling of the electromagnetic response of three-dimensional conductors in a layered earth

1985 · M. E. Best, P. Duncan, et al. · Geophysics · 33

Venture Gas Field, Offshore Nova Scotia: Case Study of Overpressuring in Region of Low Sedimentation Rate

1989 · Brett S. Mudford, Melvyn E. Best · AAPG Bulletin · 28

Mineral Resources

2015 · M.E. Best · Elsevier eBooks · 23

Airborne Electromagnetic Mapping for Buried Quaternary Sands and Gravels in Northeast British Columbia, Canada

2006 · Melvyn E. Best, Victor M. Levson, et al. · Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics · 23

Petroleum resources of the Jeanne d'Arc Basin and environs, Grand Banks, Newfoundland

1992 · I K Sinclair, K D McAlpine, et al. · 16

Modelling 1D compaction-driven flow in sedimentary basins: a comparison of the Scotian Shelf, North Sea and Gulf Coast

1991 · B. S. Mudford, F. M. Gradstein, et al. · Geological Society London Special Publications · 14

A general solution for a spherical conductor in a magnetic dipole field

1979 · M. E. Best, B. R. Shammas · Geophysics · 13

Geophysical Surveys at Machu Picchu, Peru: Results for Landslide Hazard Investigations

2008 · Melvyn Best, Peter Bobrowsky, et al. · Springer eBooks · 11

Ripley Landslide: the geophysical properties of a slow-moving landslide near Ashcroft, British Columbia

2017 · D Huntley, P Bobrowsky, et al. · 10

Testing and application of near-surface geophysical techniques for earthquake hazards studies, Fraser River delta, British Columbia

1998 · J A Hunter, M Douma, et al. · 9

Combining Terrestrial and Waterborne Geophysical Surveys to Investigate the Internal Composition and Structure of a Very Slow-Moving Landslide Near Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada

2017 · David Huntley, Peter Bobrowsky, et al. · Springer eBooks · 8

Gas and water permeability of tight shales from the Venture gas field, offshore Nova Scotia

1993 · K Coyner, T J Katsube, et al. · 8

Architecture and evolution of a fjord‐head delta, western Vancouver Island, British Columbia

2004 · Jeffrey E. Gutsell, John J. Clague, et al. · Journal of Quaternary Science · 7

A Systematic Approach for Evaluating Airborne Electromagnetic Systems*

1985 · M. E. BEST · Geophysical Prospecting · 6

Mapping the Geometry and Lithostratigraphy of a Paleovalley with a Time-domain Electromagnetic Technique in an Area with Small Resistivity Contrasts, Groundbirch, British Columbia, Canada

2013 · Adrian S Hickin, Melvyn E Best · Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics · 5

Recent Aem Case Study Examples Using a Full Waveform Time-domain System for Near-surface Applications

2013 · Alexander Prikhodko, Jean M. Legault, et al. · Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP) · 5

Airborne conductivity mapping of the Bathurst mining camp

1998 · P.B. Keating, F.G. Kiss, et al. · Exploration Geophysics · 5

Electrical anisotropy of mineralized and non mineralized rocks

1996 · T. J. Katsube, M. E. Best, et al. · Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy · 3

Sweepem, a new airborne electromagnetic system

1985 · A. P. Zandee, M. E. Best, et al. · Second International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy · 3

Electromagnetic (EM) methods

2012 · M E Best · 2

Works count: 66

Citation count: 783

H-index: 12

I10-index: 14