Limits of tidal energy dissipation by fluid flow in subsea formations

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 763-768

  Wang, Kelin ^a   Van Der Kamp, Garth ^b   Davis, Earl E ^a  

^a Geological Survey of Canada Sidney   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bulk modulus; Fluids in rocks; Heat flow; Oceanic crust; Permeability; Tides

Indexed keywords

BULK MODULUS; FLUID FLOW; HEAT FLOW; OCEANIC CRUST; PERMEABILITY; TIDE;

EID: 0033382471     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1999.00985.x     Document Type: Article

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