Scientific understanding of fluid flow in rock fracturesâ€"a process underlying contemporary earth science problems from the search for petroleum to the cont

"Fault zones are a ubiquitous part of the of the Earth’s brittle crust, influencing a wide range of processes including hydrothermal circulation, ore depositi

Increasing hydrocarbon reserves by finding new resources in frontier areas and improving recovery in the mature fields, to meet the high energy demands, is very