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f Fault Gouge Evolution in Layered Sand-Clay Sequences - First Results of Water-Saturated Sandbox Experiments
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, First EAGE International Conference on Fault and Top Seals - What do we know and where do we go?, Sep 2003, cp-97-00063
- ISBN: 978-90-73781-32-0
Abstract
We present first results of model experiments aimed at better understanding of clay smear processes in layered sand-clay sequences. The apparatus is a version of the conventional 2D sandbox with transparant glass windows, modified to operate under water.