Crack-induced anisotropy in crustal rocks: Predicted dry and fluid-saturated Thomsen's parameters

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 172, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 116-124

  Guéguen, Yves ^a   Sarout, Joël ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Cracks; Crustal rocks; Effective medium theory; Elastic wavespeeds; Rock properties; Seismic anisotropy

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ROCKS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY;

CRUSTAL ROCKS; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM THEORIES; ELASTIC WAVESPEEDS; ROCK PROPERTIES; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

CRACKS;

CRACK; ELASTIC WAVE; ELASTICITY; ROCK PROPERTY; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 57349196011     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2008.05.020     Document Type: Article

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