Electrical anisotropy due to gas hydrate-filled fractures

Geophysics

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Cook, Ann E ^a   Anderson, Barbara I ^b   Malinverno, Alberto ^a   Mrozewski, Stefan ^a   Goldberg, David S ^a  

^a International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC LOGGING; FRACTURE; GASES; HYDRATION; INFILL DRILLING;

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; ELECTRICAL ANISOTROPY; GAS HYDRATE SATURATIONS; HYDRATE SATURATION; LOGGING WHILE DRILLING; RESISTIVITY IMAGES; RESISTIVITY MEASUREMENT; UNCONSOLIDATED SEDIMENT;

GAS HYDRATES;

ANISOTROPY; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DRILLING; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; FRACTURE; GAS HYDRATE; SATURATION;

EID: 84857240514     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3506530     Document Type: Article

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