Statistics of Induced Seismicity and their Physical Interpretation

Project Leader:  Robert Shcherbakov
(rshcherb@uwo.ca)
Department of Earth Sciences and
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
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Theme 1 Projects

Project 1a: Statistical Modeling of Induced Seismicity:

  • Systematic studies of the statistical properties.
  • Analysis of the induced seismicity in spatial, temporal, and magnitude domains.

Project 1b: Physics of Induced-Seismicity Fracture Processes:

  • Realistic computer simulation of fluid propagation and interaction with heterogeneous crust.