Modal and thermal analysis of les arches unstable rock column (vercors massif, french alps)

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 849-858

  Bottelin, P ^a   Levy C ^b   Baillet, L ^a   Jongmans, D ^a   Gueguen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

Early warning; Fourier analysis; Geomechanics; Site effects

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT VIBRATIONS; EARLY WARNING; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FRACTURE OPENING; POTENTIALLY UNSTABLE; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SITE EFFECTS; TEMPERATURE DROPS;

FOURIER ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; GEOMECHANICS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SEISMOLOGY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMOANALYSIS;

ROCKS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; ELASTIC PROPERTY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORM; FRACTURE; LIMESTONE; NUMERICAL MODEL; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; ROCK MECHANICS; SEISMIC NOISE; SITE EFFECT; TORSION; VIBRATION;

FRANCE; RHONE-ALPES; VERCORS;

EID: 84880298301     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggt046     Document Type: Article

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