The present-day stress pattern in the Middle East and Northern Africa and Their importance: The world stress map database contains the lowest wellbore information in these petroliferous areas

Knowledge of the present-day stress field is vital for a range of earth science disciplines, including hydrocarbon and geothermal energy production, mine safety and seismic hazard assessment. The scientific importance of understanding the present-day maximum horizontal stress orientation has been de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rajabi, M., Tingay, Mark, Heidbach, O.
Format: Conference Paper
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/53817