Fluid-dependent shear-wave splitting in fractured media

Geophysical Prospecting

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 393-401

  Sayers, Colin M ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC MODULI; FLUIDS; FRACTURE; POLARIZATION; ROCKS; SHEAR WAVES; STRESSES;

SPLITTING;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

FLUID FLOW; FRACTURED MEDIUM; S-WAVE; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0036647220     PISSN: 00168025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2478.2002.00324.x     Document Type: Article

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