Characteristic frequencies of seismic attenuation due to wave-induced fluid flow in fractured porous media

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 574-578

  Brajanovski, Miroslav ^a   Müller, Tobias M ^a   Gurevich, Boris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Biot's slow wave; Diffusion; Porous media; Wave induced fluid flow

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; FRACTURED MEDIUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROUS MEDIUM; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; WAVE ATTENUATION;

EID: 33746160992     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03068.x     Document Type: Article

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