Pore structure effects on elastic wave propagation in rocks: AVO modelling

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 268-276

  Sun, Yue Feng ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

AVO; Fluid content; Pore structure; Porosity; Seismic wave velocities

Indexed keywords

AVO METHOD; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 33645396704     PISSN: 17422132     EISSN: 17422140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-2132/1/4/005     Document Type: Article

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