The effect of clay distribution on the elastic properties of sandstones

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 128-150

  Sams, Mark S ^a   Andrea, Martijn ^b  

^a Jason Geosystems Asia   (Singapore)

^b Enterprise Oil Plc   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ANISOTROPY; CLAY; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

CLAY DISTRIBUTION;

SANDSTONE;

CLAY; ELASTIC PROPERTY; SANDSTONE; SEISMIC VELOCITY;

EID: 0035061333     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.2001.00230.x     Document Type: Article

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