Multiple fractures in rocks: Effective orthotropy and seismic characterization

Society of Exploration Geophysicists - 75th SEG International Exposition and Annual Meeting, SEG 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 158-161

  Grechka, Vladimir ^a   Kachanov, Mark ^b  

^a Premier E and P Co   (United States)

^b Tufts University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; FORECASTING; FRACTURE; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; SEISMOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; CRACK-INDUCED ANISOTROPY; EFFECTIVE MEDIA THEORY; FINITE ELEMENT COMPUTATIONS; FRACTURE CHARACTERIZATION; MECHANICS OF MATERIALS; NATURALLY FRACTURED RESERVOIRS; SURFACE REFLECTIONS;

CRACKS;

EID: 33749250195     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2144287     Document Type: Conference Paper

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