Recent advances in parameter estimation and seismic processing have allowed
incorporation of anisotropic models into a wide range of seismic methods. In particular …

As has been known for some time, velocities of elastic waves propagating in most
subsurface formations exhibit directional dependence, or seismic anisotropy. On their way to …

随着勘探开发的进一步深入, 裂缝性油气藏在整个油气新增储量中所占的比重愈来愈大,
对储层裂缝分布规律与发育特征的正确认识决定裂缝性储层勘探开发能否成功 …

ERT and SP investigations were conducted in carbonate rocks of the Dinant Synclinorium
(Walloon Region of Belgium) to find suitable locations for new water wells in zones with little …

Microseismic Monitoring : Front matter Page 1 Microseismic Monitoring Vladimir Grechka and
Werner M. Heigl Geophysical References Series No. 22 Serge A. Shapiro, volume editor Lianjie …

This book provides an overview of theory and practical applications, from the fundamentals
of PS-waves and VSPs through acquisition and processing, including interpretation …

Characterizing fracture zones is crucial in geothermal exploration, drilling, and development.
We aim to characterize small-scale fractures with scales less than the seismic wavelength …

The mechanical fracture compliance is of interest in a number of geoscientific applications.
Seismic borehole methods, especially full‐waveform sonic (FWS) data, have indicated their …

Previous geological studies in the Basin and Range of the Western US have shown that
conventional geothermal systems are usually located in geological settings of intense …

The existing fracture-characterization techniques are based on assuming the unfractured
host rock either to be isotropic or the magnitudes of both the background and crack-induced …