Numerical investigation of fracture-induced seismic anisotropy

1997 SEG Annual Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 960-963

  Yi, Weidong ^a,b   Nakagawa, Seiji ^a,b   Nihei, Kurt T ^a,b   Rector, James W ^a,b   Myer, Larry R ^a,b   Cook, Neville G W ^a,b  

^a No 1760   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; SEISMOLOGY;

DISPLACEMENT DISCONTINUITY; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM; EXPLOSION SOURCES; FRACTURED SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY CONTENTS; FREQUENCY DEPENDENT; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY;

FRACTURE;

EID: 83555178601     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1886179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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