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On the Constitutive Equation of Elastic Anisotropy of Shales
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, Second EAGE Workshop on Shales, Apr 2010, cp-158-00009
- ISBN: 978-94-6282-061-6
Abstract
Experimental work on shales has evolved to the extent that some first order relationships governing the elastic constants and their evolution with stress and depth can be sketched. These relationships are reviewd in this paper along with the experimental evidence.