Genetic discrete fracture network modeling by 3D polygonal growth-based simulation calibrated with trace map observations
Authors:
- Jineon KimJKJineon Kim
- Jiwon ChoiJCJiwon Choi
- Dong-Ho YoonDYDong-Ho Yoon
- Yulong ShaoYSYulong Shao
- Seyedahmad MehrishalSMSeyedahmad Mehrishal
- Jae-Joon SongJae-Joon Song
- Jung-Wook ParkJPJung-Wook Park
- 1 June 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
- Vol. 204
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (GP2025-018)
- Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (20204010600250)
- Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea
- OpenAI
- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
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