Absorption of strain waves in porous media at seismic frequencies

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-55

  Chelidze, T L ^a   Spetzler, H A ^b,c   Sobolev, G A ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Georgia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Dissipation; Poroelasticity; Strain waves; Surface energy

Indexed keywords

DISSIPATION; POROUS MEDIUM; SEISMIC WAVE; STRAIN WAVE; SURFACE ENERGY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0030482846     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00876435     Document Type: Article

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