Hysteresis of the self-potential response associated with harmonic pumping tests

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Revil, A ^a,b   Gevaudan, C ^a   Lu, N ^a   Maineult, A ^c  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CAPILLARITY; ELASTICITY;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE CURVES; COUPLING COEFFICIENTS; FIELD EQUATIONS; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; GROUND SURFACES; HYSTERETIC BEHAVIOURS; NON LINEARITIES; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; PARAMETRIZATION; PETROPHYSICAL MODELS; POTENTIAL RESPONSES; POTENTIAL SIGNALS; POTENTIAL VARIATIONS; PRESSURE HEADS; PUMPING TESTS; STREAMING POTENTIALS; TIME VARIATIONS; UNCONFINED AQUIFERS; UNIFIED FRAMEWORKS; WATER SATURATIONS;

HYSTERESIS;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYSTERESIS; MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; PERMEABILITY; PUMPING; UNCONFINED AQUIFER;

EID: 56449126738     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL035025     Document Type: Article

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