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A squirt-flow theory to model wave anelasticity in rocks containing compliant microfractures

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Published in 2020 at "Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors"

DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2020.106450

Abstract: Abstract Wave propagation in rocks induces fluid pressure gradients and flow between stiff intergranular pores and compliant microfractures. This, in turn, leads to wave anelasticity, i.e., attenuation and velocity dispersion. Three known squirt-flow models attempt… read more here.

Keywords: wave anelasticity; compliant microfractures; model; flow theory ... See more keywords