Porosity and elastic anisotropy of rocks under tectonic stress and pore-pressure changes

Geophysics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Shapiro, Serge A ^a   Kaselow, Axel ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anisotropic media; Elastic moduli; Porosity; Rocks; Seismology

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; ELASTICITY; PORE PRESSURE; POROSITY; ROCKS; SEISMOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TECTONICS;

ELASTIC ANISOTROPY; STRESS SENSITIVITY TENSOR; STRESS-INDUCED CHANGES; TECTONIC STRESS;

GEOLOGY;

ELASTIC MODULUS; PORE PRESSURE; POROSITY; ROCK MECHANICS; STRESS FIELD;

EID: 33645679533     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2073884     Document Type: Article

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