Nonlinear dynamics in flow through unsaturated fractured porous media: Status and perspectives

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Faybishenko, Boris ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaos; Fractured rock; Nonlinear dynamics; Unsaturated flow

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; FRACTURED MEDIUM; POROUS MEDIUM; UNSATURATED MEDIUM;

EID: 4444311434     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003RG000125     Document Type: Article

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