Laboratory measurements of low- and high-frequency elastic moduli in Fontainebleau sandstone

Geophysics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  David, Emmanuel C ^a,b   Fortin, Jérome ^c   Schubnel, Alexandre ^c   Guéguen, Yves ^c   Zimmerman, Robert W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c LABORATOIRE DE GÉOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; SANDSTONE;

DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURES; FREQUENCY DISPERSION; GASSMANN EQUATIONS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; LOW AND HIGH FREQUENCIES; SANDSTONE SAMPLES; STATIC MEASUREMENTS;

ELASTIC MODULI;

CRACK; ELASTIC MODULUS; LABORATORY METHOD; P-WAVE; POROSITY; PRESSURE EFFECT; S-WAVE; SANDSTONE; TESTING METHOD; WAVE VELOCITY; BULK MODULUS; SEISMIC VELOCITY;

FONTAINEBLEAU; FRANCE; ILE DE FRANCE; SEINE ET MARNE;

EID: 84894535605     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/GEO2013-0070.1     Document Type: Article

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