Fracture apertures from electrical borehole scans

SM Luthi, P Souhaite - Geophysics, 1990 - library.seg.org
Three-dimensional finite-element modeling was performed to investigate the response to
fractures of the Formation MicroScanner (Mark of Schlumberger), which records high …

Electrical and electromagnetic borehole measurements: A review

BR Spies - Surveys in Geophysics, 1996 - Springer
Electrical and electromagnetic geophysical techniques have reached a high level of
technological sophistication since they were first used in boreholes less than one hundred …

Advances in borehole imaging technology and applications

SE Prensky - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 1999 - lyellcollection.org
Borehole imaging devices are currently available for both wireline and logging-while-drilling
(LWD) environments for use in both openhole and cased wells. Most wireline, and all LWD …

Stress‐induced seismic velocity anisotropy and physical properties in the SAFOD Pilot Hole in Parkfield, CA

NL Boness, MD Zoback - Geophysical Research Letters, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive suite of geophysical logs was collected in the SAFOD Pilot Hole from a
depth of 775 m to 2150 m in highly fractured Salinian granite. The Pilot Hole intersected …

Flow and transport in fractured rocks

JSY Wang - Reviews of Geophysics, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Laboratory‐scale studies of discrete fractures lead to better understanding of the
relationship between flow properties and pore geometry. Field‐scale studies of fracture …

Comparison of alternative methodologies for identifying and characterizing preferential flow paths in heterogeneous aquifers

T Le Borgne, O Bour, MS Riley, P Gouze, PA Pezard… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
One of the main difficulties encountered when characterizing the hydrodynamic properties of
a fractured aquifer is to identify the preferential flow paths within it. Different methods may be …

Expedition 349 summary

CF Li, J Lin, DK Kulhanek, T Williams, R Bao, A Briais… - 2015 - boris.unibe.ch
C.-F. Li, J. Lin, DK Kulhanek, T. Williams, R. Bao, A. Briais, EA Brown, Y. Chen, PD Clift, FS
Colwell, KA Dadd, W.-W. Ding, I. Hernández-Almeida, X.-L. Huang, S. Hyun, T. Jiang, AAP …

[HTML][HTML] Relating topological and electrical properties of fractured porous media: Insights into the characterization of rock fracturing

D Roubinet, J Irving, PA Pezard - Minerals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Numerous laboratory and field experiments suggest that electrical properties of fractured
rocks may provide critical information regarding the topological properties of the underlying …

The Alpine Fault hangingwall viewed from within: Structural analysis of ultrasonic image logs in the DFDP‐2B borehole, New Zealand

C Massiot, B Célérier, ML Doan, TA Little… - Geochemistry …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasonic image logs acquired in the DFDP‐2B borehole yield the first continuous,
subsurface description of the transition from schist to mylonite in the hangingwall of the …

Experimental validation of fracture aperture determination from borehole electric microresistivity measurements

M Ponziani, E Slob, S Luthi, R Bloemenkamp, I Le Nir - Geophysics, 2015 - library.seg.org
We studied the electric response of fractures with laboratory experiments and numerical
simulations for a full-bore formation microimaging tool. The laboratory setup was designed …