Shear-wave splitting in a critical crust: The next step

Revue de l'Institut Francais du Petrole

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 749-763

  Crampin, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCRACKING; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SHEAR WAVES;

ANISOTROPIC POROELASTICITY (APE); FLUID-SATURATED MICROCRACKED ROCKS; SHEAR-WAVE SPLITTING;

ROCK MECHANICS;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; ROCK; SEISMIC METHOD;

EID: 0032171989     PISSN: 00202274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2516/ogst:1998067     Document Type: Article

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