Modeling the effect of multiple sets of mesoscale fractures in porous rock on frequency-dependent anisotropy

Geophysics

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Chapman, Mark ^a  

^a BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; SEISMOLOGY;

AZIMUTHAL VARIATIONS; CHARACTERISTIC FREQUENCIES; CLOSED FRACTURE; FRACTURE SETS; FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT ANISOTROPY; MINIMUM ATTENUATION; SEISMIC MEASUREMENTS; SINGLE FRACTURE;

FRACTURE;

AZIMUTH; CONNECTIVITY; FRACTURE ORIENTATION; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROSITY; SEISMIC ANISOTROPY; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 84861188573     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3204779     Document Type: Article

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