Physical properties of rocks : fundamentals and principles of petrophysics
Responsibility by J.H. Schön. Edition 1st ed. Imprint Oxford, OX, UK ; Tarrytown, N.Y., U.S.A. : Pergamon, 1996. Physical description xvi, 583 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Series Handbook of geophysical exploration. Section I, Seismic exploration v. 18.
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Author/Creator Schön, Jürgen
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- Part 1 Rock physics as an integrated and integrating component of geosciences: introduction
- rocks of the earth - their composition and classification
- results of experimental investigations - an overview
- models as a basis for rock physics theories - an overview. Part 2 Pore space properties - porosity, specific internal surface, and permeability: introduction
- porosity
- specific internal surface
- permeability. Part 3 Density of rocks: definition and units
- density of rock constituents
- density of rocks. Part 4 Magnetic properties of rocks: physical basis and units
- magnetic properties of rock constituents
- magnetic properties of rocks. Part 5 Natural radioactivity of rocks: physical basis
- abundance of uranium, thorium, and potassium in minerals
- the abundance of uranium, thorium and potassium in rocks - the natural radioactivity of rocks
- radioactive heat generation. Part 6 Elastic properties of rocks: physical basis and units
- elastic properties of the rock-forming minerals and the fluid rock constituents
- the velocity of elatic waves in rocks - results of experimental investigations
- theories. Part 7 Seismic wave attenuation: definitions and units
- anelastic properties of the fluid and gaseous rock constituents
- the attentuation of seismic waves in rocks - results mechanisms and theories. Part 8 Thermal properties of rocks: physical basis and units
- thermal properties of minerals and pore contents
- thermal properties of rocks
- theories and models. Part 9 Electrical properties of rocks: physical basis and units
- electrical properties of minerals and pore contents
- electrical properties of rocks. Part 10 Some relationships between various physical properties of rocks: overview
- relationships between the properties determined by geophysical methods
- relationships between properties determined by geophysical methods and geotechnical properties.
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Publication date 1996 Series Handbook of geophysical exploration. Seismic exploration ; v. 18 ISBN 0080410081 (hardcover) 9780080410081 (hardcover)
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