A note on pore fluid pressure ratios in the Coulomb wedge theory

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 19, 2006, Pages

  Wang, Kelin ^a,b   He, Jiangheng ^a   Hu, Yan ^b  

^a Geological Survey of Canada Sidney   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS;

COULOMB WEDGE THEORY; FLUID PRESSURE; TAPER ANGLES;

PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; COULOMB CRITERION; FAULT; FLUID PRESSURE; PORE PRESSURE; THEORY;

EID: 34047206492     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027233     Document Type: Article

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