Seismic attenuation in a phase change coexistence loop

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 176, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 124-131

  Ricard, Yanick ^a   Matas, J ^a   Chambat, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Phase change; Seismic attenuation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; CLASSICAL THEORY; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; HIGH FREQUENCY BANDS; LOW FREQUENCY; PHASE CHANGE; PHASE CO-EXISTENCE; PHASE TRANSFORMATION; QUALITY FACTORS; REACTING FLUIDS; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC PROPAGATION; SHEAR ATTENUATION; SOUND ATTENUATION; TWO-PHASE LOOP; WADSLEYITE;

FREQUENCY BANDS; OLIVINE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACE WAVES;

SEISMOLOGY;

MODELING; PHASE TRANSITION; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 68349150484     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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