Microfractures: A review
Authors:
- Mark H. AndersMAMark H. Anders
- Stephen E. LaubachStephen E. Laubach
- Christopher H. ScholzCSChristopher H. Scholz
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- 1 December 2014
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Structural Geology
- Vol. 69, 377-394
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Funding Information
- Chemical Sciences, Geosciences and Biosciences Division, Office of Basic Energy Sciences, Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy (DE-FG02-03ER15430)
- Fracture Research and Application Consortium
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