Preliminary results of stress measurement using drill cores of TCDP Hole-A: An application of anelastic strain recovery method to three-dimensional in-situ stress determination

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 379-393

  Lin, Weiren ^a   Yeh, En Chao ^a,d   Ito, Hisao ^a   Hirono, Tetsuro ^a,b   Soh, Wonn ^a   Wang, Chien Ying ^c   Ma, Kuo Fang ^c   Hung, Jih Hao ^c   Song, Sheng Rong ^d  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anelastic strain recovery; Chelungpu fault; Core based method; Stress measurement; Taiwan Chelungpu fault Drilling Project

Indexed keywords

ANELASTICITY; BOREHOLE; CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; CORE ANALYSIS; DRILLING; FAULT ZONE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; SILTSTONE; STRAIN; STRESS MEASUREMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 34547587461     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2007.18.2.379(TCDP)     Document Type: Article

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