Drilling through the active Aigion Fault: The AIG10 well observatory;Forage au travers de la faille active d'Aigion : L'observatoire constitué par le puits AIG10

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 336, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 395-406

  Cornet, François ^a   Doan, Mai Linh ^a   Moretti, Isabelle ^b   Borm, Günter ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^c GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Aigion fault offset; Clay smearing; Fault hydraulic property; Fault strength; Friction law

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; DIP; FAULT PLANE; FLUID FLOW; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; RIFT ZONE;

GULF OF CORINTH; IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 1942473545     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crte.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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