Advances of New Technologies in Seismic Exploration

Shaoping Lu, Sanyi Yuan, Lingyun Qiu, Xiang Li, Tie Zhong, Xintong Dong, Peng Guo

Frontiers Media SA

In the past few decades, the geophysics community has proposed a large number of new technologies...

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: Seismic exploration,­deep learning,­Seismic imaging,­seismic inversion,­seismic structural geology,­Unconventional oil and gas

Experimental and Numerical Simulations of Rock Physics

Huaimin Dong, Yihuai Zhang, Weichao Yan

Frontiers Media SA

Rock physics experiments and numerical simulations are indispensable tools in geology and mineral...

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: experiments,­Simulations,­Rock physics,­resistivity,­Flow

From Preparation to Faulting: Multidisciplinary Investigations on Earthquake Processes, volume II

Fuqiong Huang, Galina Kopylova, Jie Liu, Paresh Nath Singha Roy, Giovanni Martinelli, Mohammad Mokhtari

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic is Volume II of a series. The previous volume can be found here:

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: Earthquake preparation process,­physics of earthquake sources,­Evidences for risk evaluation and forecasting,­monitoring systems of networks,­Multidisciplinary approaches

Rock Physics of Unconventional Reservoirs, volume II

Qiaomu Qi, Lidong Dai, Maxim Lebedev, Tobias Mueller, Junfang Zhang

Frontiers Media SA

This Research Topic is Volume II of a series. The previous volume can be found here:

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: physical properties of unconventional reservoirs,­theoretical and computational rock physics,­high pressure and high temperature experiments,­petrophysical and well-log interpretations,­multidisciplinary characterization of unconventional reservoirs

Applications of Gravity Anomalies in Geophysics

Henglei Zhang, Filippo Greco, Meixia Geng, Victor Sacek, Pengfei Liu

Frontiers Media SA

Knowledge of the density of the subsurface of a planet is crucial in determining its interior...

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: Airborne gravity,­Near-surface geophysics,­Regional geophysics,­planetary geophysics,­inversion,­exploration,­Elastic thickness,­Geoid

Developments in the Lithospheric Evolution of the Indo-Pacific Region

J. Gregory Shellnutt, Meng-Wan Mary Yeh, Manu Prasanth M. P., Van-Duong Nguyen

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Petrology

Keywords: Lithosphere,­Asia,­Collisional tectonics,­Mantle dynamics,­Continental magmatism

Advances and Applications of Passive Seismic Source Characterization

Lei Li, Frantisek Stanek, Francesco Grigoli, Nori Nakata, Kit Chambers

Frontiers Media SA

Source characterization is a fundamental task of passive seismic monitoring. Spatial-temporal...

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: Passive seismic,­Source characterization,­Waveform inversion,­source location and imaging,­Source mechanism,­Ambient noise

Joint inversion and imaging in geophysics

Jianzhong Zhang, Jiefu Chen, Wanyin Wang, Qizhen Du, Jian Sun

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Solid Earth Geophysics

Keywords: Geophysical data,­inversion,­imaging,­DATA FUSION,­seismic,­electromagnetic,­gravity,­geomagnetic,­Well logging

Rock physics of unconventional reservoirs

Qiaomu Qi, Lidong Dai, Maxim Lebedev, Tobias Mueller, Junfang Zhang

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Structural Geology and Tectonics

Keywords: physical properties of unconventional reservoirs,­theoretical and computational rock physics,­high pressure and high temperature experiments,­petrophysical and well-log interpretations,­multidisciplinary characterization of unconventional reservoirs