Rock physics characterization for gas hydrate reservoirs. Elastic properties

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 912, Issue , 2000, Pages 116-125

  Helgerud, Michael B ^a   Dvorkin, Jack ^a   Nur, Amos ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL GAS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ELASTICITY; GAS; MODEL; POROSITY; ROCK; SEDIMENT; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0033940390     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06765.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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