Fault zone hydrogeology

VF Bense, T Gleeson, SE Loveless, O Bour… - Earth-Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Deformation along faults in the shallow crust (< 1 km) introduces permeability heterogeneity
and anisotropy, which has an important impact on processes such as regional groundwater …

[PDF][PDF] Geothermal heat as a tracer of large-scale groundwater flow and as a means to determine permeability fields

MO Saar - Hydrogeology Journal, 2011 - Citeseer
A review of coupled groundwater and heat transfer theory is followed by an introduction to
geothermal measurement techniques. Thereafter, temperaturedepth profiles (geotherms) …

3D fault architecture controls the dynamism of earthquake swarms

ZE Ross, ES Cochran, DT Trugman, JD Smith - Science, 2020 - science.org
The vibrant evolutionary patterns made by earthquake swarms are incompatible with
standard, effectively two-dimensional (2D) models for general fault architecture. We …

Injection‐induced seismicity on basement faults including poroelastic stressing

KW Chang, P Segall - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Most significant induced earthquakes occur on faults within the basement beneath
sedimentary cover. In this two‐dimensional plane strain numerical study, we examine the full …

Geologic carbon storage is unlikely to trigger large earthquakes and reactivate faults through which CO2 could leak

V Vilarrasa, J Carrera - Proceedings of the National …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Zoback and Gorelick [(2012) Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109 (26): 10164–10168] have claimed
that geologic carbon storage in deep saline formations is very likely to trigger large induced …

Global review of groundwater potential models in the last decade: parameters, model techniques, and validation

NN Thanh, P Thunyawatcharakul, NH Ngu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper aims to review parameters, model techniques, validation methods in
groundwater potential field. According to statistics, there are three major model groups used …

Hydrogeologic controls on induced seismicity in crystalline basement rocks due to fluid injection into basal reservoirs

Y Zhang, M Person, J Rupp, K Ellett, MA Celia… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract A series of Mb 3.8–5.5 induced seismic events in the midcontinent region, United
States, resulted from injection of fluid either into a basal sedimentary reservoir with no …

Simulation of industrial-scale CO2 storage: Multi-scale heterogeneity and its impacts on storage capacity, injectivity and leakage

H Deng, PH Stauffer, Z Dai, Z Jiao… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Heterogeneities in porosity and permeability of geological CO2 storage reservoirs and
surrounding strata have a significant influence on storage capacity, design of injection wells …

[HTML][HTML] Resistivity imaging reveals complex pattern of saltwater intrusion along Monterey coast

M Goebel, A Pidlisecky, R Knight - Journal of Hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Electrical Resistivity Tomography data were acquired along 40 km of the Monterey
Bay coast in central California. These data resulted in electrical resistivity images to depths …

[HTML][HTML] The transient electromagnetic (TEM) method reveals the role of tectonic faults in seawater intrusion at Zhoushan islands (Hangzhou Bay, China)

Z Zhu, Z Shan, Y Pang, W Wang, M Chen, G Li… - Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Seawater intrusion into onshore aquifers represents a significant environmental threat
worldwide especially in this new era of climate change and sea water rise. This is the case …