What does control Vp/V8 in granular rocks?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 381-384

  Manificat, Guillaume ^a   Guéguen, Yves ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POISSON RATIO; POROSITY; SHEAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROCK MECHANICS; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; STIFFNESS;

CLOSE PACKING; CONTACT MODELING; CONTACT STIFFNESS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; GRANULAR ROCKS; HIGH POROSITY; PACKING MODELS; ROUGHNESS MODELS;

STIFFNESS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

COMPRESSIONAL VELOCITY; PACKING MODELS; POISSON'S RATIO; SHEAR VELOCITY;

GRANULAR ROCK; SEISMIC VELOCITY;

EID: 0032004529     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL03653     Document Type: Article

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