Seismic anisotropy in granite at the underground Research Laboratory, Manitoba

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 415-435

  Holmes, Gordon M ^a   Crampin, Stuart ^b   Young, R Paul ^c  

^a GeoScope Explor Technologies Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GRANITE; MICROCRACKS; MINES; PETROLOGY; POLARIZATION; SHEAR WAVES;

ROCKMASS; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SHEAR WAVE SURVEY;

SEISMIC WAVES;

GRANITE; MINE; S-WAVE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC WAVE; UNDERGROUND ENVIRONMENT;

CANADA;

EID: 0034123253     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.2000.00195.x     Document Type: Article

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