Visco-elastic waves in rock-like composites

Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 793-826

  Jakobsen, M ^a   Hudson, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cracked reservoir; Dynamic T matrix approach; Wave induced fluid flow

Indexed keywords

CRACKING; DENSITY; FLUID FLOW; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; RESERVOIR ROCK; ROCK MICROSTRUCTURE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0346327427     PISSN: 00393169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026394819263     Document Type: Article

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