Dr. Evgeni Chesnokov, Professor

Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

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• Areas of expertise

  • Physical parameters of media under thermodynamic conditions
  • Wave propagation in fractured porous media
  • Forward and Inverse Problems of Fractured Porous Media
  • The problem of saturated porous fractured medium permeability under applied stress

• Awards

   

  Not available

• Publications

  • Chesnokov E.M. and Gliko A.O., 1973. Elastic characteristics of a homogeneous transversely-isotropic structure model of the upper mantle. Izv. Earth Physics No 3, pp. 20 - 28.
  • Chesnokov E.M., 1973 On Elastic Anisotropy of Multicomponent Models of the Upper Mantle Structure. Izv.Acad.Sci.USSR.Physics of the Earth, No 5, pp. 28-38.
  • Nevsky M.V. and Chesnokov E.M.,1976. Observation Systems In deep seismic Sounding Used For Investigating the seismic Anisotropy Of Both The Crust And The Upper Mantle. Izv. Earth Physics. No 8, p.53-61.
  • Chesnokov E.M. and Nevsky M.V., 1977. Seismic Anisotropy investigations in the USSR. Geoph.J.R.astr.Soc., v.49, p.119- 124
  • Kosarev G.L., Makeeva L.I., Savarensky E.F. and Chesnokov E.M 1979 a. Effect Of Anisotropy Beneath Seismic Stations on Body Waves. Izv. Earth Physics.Vol. 15, No 2, pp.102-110.
  • Chesnokov E.M. and Baumbach M., 1980. Seismic anisotropy of the crust and the upper mantle under oceans. Doklady. Earth Section., v.240, p. 17-19.
  • Nikitin L.V. and Chesnokov E.M., 1981. Influence of a Stress Condition on the Anisotropy of Elastic Properties in a Medium. Izv. Earth Physics. Vol.17, No 3, pp. 174-183.
  • Artemiev M.E., Kaban M.K. and Chesnokov E.M., 1983. Density Inhomogeneities in the Earth's Mantle. Oceanic regions. Izv. Earth Physics Vol.19, No 2, pp. 84-90.
  • Artemiev M.E., Kaban M.K. and Chesnokov E.M., 1983. Surface Noniniformities of the Eart's Mantle based on Data on the Depth to Its "free" Surface: Continental Regions. Izv. Earth Physics Vol. 19, No 5, pp. 333-338.
  • Magnitsky V.A. and Chesnokov E.M., 1983. First International Working Conference On Theory, Observations and Causes of Seismic Anisotropy. May 12 - 19 May, 1982, Suzdal',USSR. Izv. Earth Physics. Vol.19, No 3, p. 252.

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• Patents

   

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• Funded Research

  • 2003 – 2004: Industry Grant “3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And Pore Pressure Prediction” - $ 385,000.
  • 2004 – 2005: Industry Grant “3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And Pore Pressure Prediction” - $ 850,000.
  • 2005 -2006 : Industry Grant ““3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And Pore Pressure Prediction” - $1,000,000.
  • 2006-2007 : Industry Grant ““3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And Pore Pressure Prediction” - $ 1,000,000
  • Industry Grant “Scenario of Frac Event Development. Theory and Laboratory Measurements” - $1,300,000.
  • 2007 – 2008: Industry Grant “3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And Pore Pressure Prediction” - $ 1,000,000
  • Industry Grant “Scenario of Frac Event Development. Theory and Laboratory Measurements” - $1,500,000.

• Curriculum Vitae

   

  CURRICULUM VITAE

  Evgeni M. CHESNOKOV, Prof., Sci. D., Ph.D.

  Address for Correspondence: Department of Earth And Atmospheric Sciences

  College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

  University of Houston

  3400 Cullen Blvd, Rm 3009

  Houston, TX 77204-5007

  USA

  Telephone (713) – 743 – 3553 (office)

  Fax (713) 748-7906

  E-mail emchesno@mail.uh.edu

  Personal:

  Place of Birth Nizhni Novgorod, Russia

  Marital Status Married, two children

  Languages Russian (mother tongue)

  English (fluent)

  German, French (some)

   

  Education:

   1967 BSc.,MSc .in Theoretical Physics, Physical Faculty of Gorky State University, Nizhni

  Novgorod, Russia

  1974 PhD in Geophysics, Thesis: Influence of Elastic Anisotropy of Polycrystalline Upper

  Mantle on the Characteristics of Seismic Waves. Moscow State University, Physical

  Faculty. Moscow, Russia

  1987 Sci.D. in Geophysics. Thesis: Investigation of Seismic Anisotropy of the Earth's

  Lithosphere: Physical Nature and its Reflection upon Characteristics of Seismic Waves.

  Institute of Physics of the Earth, Russian Academy of Sciences. Moscow, Russia

  Field of Investigations : Theoretical and Applied Geophysics:

  1. Physical parameters (elastic and transport ( electric, thermal & permeability) of microinhomogeneous,

  effectively anisotropic (porous, fractured, polycrystalline) media under

  thermodynamic conditions (stress, temperature)

  2. The problem of saturated porous fractured medium permeability under applied stress.
  3. Generation of seismic anisotropy due to various thermodynamic processes in the Earth
  4. Wave propagation in fractured porous media (plane waves, impulse seismograms, point source in

  anisotropic randomly inhomogeneous porous media)

  5 Forward and Inverse Problems of Fractured Porous Media. Static and Dynamic Case

  Professional Experience

  1969 -

  1974

  Post-graduate student, Moscow State University, Physical Department, Moscow,

  Russia.

  1974 -

  1986

  Research Scientist, Senior Principal Scientist at the Institute of Physics of the Earth,

  Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

  1986 –

  1997

  1997-

  2000

  2000-

  2008

  2008-

  present

  time

  Head of Geophysics of Ordered Media Laboratory, the same Institute

  Professor at Moscow State University, Mechanics and Mathematical Faculty

  Visiting Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, University College London,

  London, UK

  Research Professor at the Sarkeys Energy Centre, University of Oklahoma,

  Director, Institute for Theoretical Geophysics, Sarkeys Energy Centre, University of

  Oklahoma

  Professor at the Earth and Atmospheric sciences, College of Natural Sciences and

  Mathematics; Director, Institute for Theoretical Geophysics.

   

  Teaching

  1978 -

  1997

  Introduction to Continuum Mechanics For 4-th Year Students at the Geophysical

  Department of Physical Faculty, Geological Faculty, Mechanics & Mathematical

  Faculty of Moscow State University

  1987-

  1991

  Introduction to Physics of the Earth. For 4-th Year Students at the Geodesy,

  Aerofoto and Cartography Institute, Moscow, Russia.

  1991

  1998-

  2000

  2001-

  2008

  2008-

  present

  Wave Propagation in Anisotropic Media. Spring semester course lectures.

  Geophysical Institute of Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany

  Introduction to Mathematics of Rock Physics. Spring semester course of lectures.

  Department of Geological Sciences, University College London, UK

  Global Seismology, Autumn semester course of lectures. Department of Geological

  Sciences, University College London, UK

  Introduction to Mathematics of Rock Physics. Autumn semester course of lectures;.

  Global Seismology, Spring semester course of lectures;

  Linear Algebra for Geologists and Geophysicists;

  Wave Propagation in Randomly Inhomogeneous Arbitrary Anisotropic Porous Media

  Special Functions and Its Applications To Geology and Geophysics

  School of Geology and Geophysics of University of Oklahoma

  Continuum Mechanics With Elements Thermodynamics For Geologists and

  Geophysicists; Wave Propagation and Ray Theory

  time

  Previous Period of Study and Research Abroad (3 and more months):

  01.1985 - 04.1985;

  British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, Scotland, Visiting Professor

  09.1991-11.1992

  Institute For Geophysics, Kiel, Germany, Visiting Professor

  Supervisor more than 20 Ms and 8 Ph D students. Recent ones are:

  Ph.D. Students:

  1. Jamie Rich “Quantitative Analysis of Material Contrasts and Wave Propagation in

   Periodic Media” Graduated, 2006. School of Geology and Geophysics,

   University of Oklahoma

  2. Satish Sinha “ Seismic Wave Characteristics in Anisotropic Attenuating Media”

   Graduated, 2006. School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma

  3. Alexander A. Vikhorev “Wave Propagation In Inhomogeneous Two-Phase Media With Accounting

   Relative Movements and Interaction of Phases” Graduated, 2005. Institute

   of Physics of the Earth Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow,

   Russia.

  4. Dileep Tiwary “Mathematical Modeling and Ultrasonic Measurements of Shale Anisotropy and a

   Comparison of Upscaling Methods From Sonic To Seismic ”

   School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma. Graduated

   December 4, 2007

  Graduate Students:

   

  1. Tomeika Searcy: Microearthquake Investigations to Reveal Anisotropic Behavior of Seismic

  C Characteristics In The Barnett Shale: NEWARK EAST FIELD, WISE County

  T TEXAS Graduated, 2005. School of Geology and Geophysics University of

  Ok Oklahoma

   

  2. Deane Browning Investigating Well Production in the Barnett Shale Using Curvature,

   Anisotropy, and Microseismic Events ,MS, Graduated, 2006. School of Geology and

   Geophysics, University of Oklahoma

   

  3. Ramon Asuaje Empirical Approaches To Pore Pressure Prediction. Graduated, 2007.

   School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma

  ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL HONORS:

  Guest Editor, Geophysical Royal Astronomical Society, 1984, vol. 76; . London, UK

  Guest Editor, Geophysical Royal Astronomical Society, 1988, vol. 80. London, UK

  Guest Editor, Izvestia Academy of Sciences, Physics of the Earth Interior, 1986, No 11. Moscow,

   Russia

  Guest Editor, Geodynamical Investigations. Physical and Mechanical Models and Processes in the

  Earth's Tectonosphere. Moscow. Radio and Sviaz Publ. , 1984 No 7, p. 1 - 115. (in Russian).

  Guest Editor Geodynamical Investigations. Moscow. Radio and Sviaz Pub., 1984. No 8, p. 1- 140.

   (in Russian).

  Guest Editor Geophysics. Special Issues: SCALE – FREQUENCY PHENOMENA AND EARTH

   STRUCTURE. ”RAINBOW IN THE EARTH” 2007

  Vice-Chairman of the International Commission Wave Propagation In Real Media (International

  Association Of Seismology and Physics of The Earth Interior(IASPEI), 1985-1989

  Chairman of The Sub-Commission on Anisotropy (International Association Of Seismology and

  Physics of The Earth Interior(IASPEI), 1994-1999

  Co-convenor of more than 10 International Symposia and Workshops

  Co-founder of Seismic Anisotropy Meetings; 1982, Suzdal, Russia; 1984, Moscow, Russia

  Founder of Scale-Frequency Phenomena International Meetings; ”RAINBOW IN THE EARTH”

  Oklahoma, Norman, 2003; Berkley, California, 2005; Edinburgh, UK, 2007

  RECENT FUNDING HISTORY

  2003 – 2004: Industry Grant “3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And Pore

   Pressure Prediction” - $ 385,000.00

  2004 – 2005: Industry Grant “3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And

   Pore Pressure Prediction” - $ 850,000.00

  2005 -2006 : Industry Grant ““3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And

   Pore Pressure Prediction” - $1,000,000.00;

   

  2006-2007 : Industry Grant ““3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And

   Pore Pressure Prediction” - $ 1,000,000.00

   Industry Grant “Scenario of Frac Event Development. Theory and

   Laboratory Measurements” - $1.3,000,000.00;

  2007 – 2008: Industry Grant “3-D Fracture Determination For Barnet Shale Area And

   Pore Pressure Prediction” - $ 1,000,000.00

   Industry Grant “Scenario of Frac Event Development. Theory and

   Laboratory Measurements” - $1.5,000,000.00

  Pending Fund: Industry Grant - $ 5.000,000.00

   

  PUBLICATIONS

  1973

  1. Chesnokov E.M. and Gliko A.O., 1973. Elastic characteristics of a homogeneous transverselyisotropic

  structure model of the upper mantle. Izv. Earth Physics No 3, pp..20 – 28.

  2. Chesnokov E.M., 1973 On Elastic Anisotropy of Multicomponent Models of the Upper Mantle

  Structure. Izv.Acad.Sci.USSR.Physics of the Earth, No 5, pp. 28-38.

  3. Liakhovitsky and Chesnokov E.M., 1973. Analysis of elastic anisotropy of the Upper Mantle

  Models of the oceans.Vestnik Moscow University. Geology. No 3,p.85-91. (in Russian)

  1974

  4. Chesnokov E.M., 1974. Influence of a policrystalline upper mantle anisotropy on the

  characteristics of seismic waves. Abstract of PhD Thesis. Moscow, Moscow University Publ.

  Phys.Depart. p.1-12. (in Russian)

  1975

  5. Chesnokov E.M. and Poppitz R.,1975. Influence of elastic anisotropy of polycrystalline

  medium on characteristics of Love waves. Veroff.Zentr.Inst.Der Erde, v.31, p.441-456.(in

  German)

  6. .Chesnokov E.M. and Kowalle G.,1975 Influence of elastic anisotropy on angles of

  emergence of seismic body waves. Veroff.Zentr.Inst.Phys.der Erde. v.31, p.457-471. (in

  German)

  1976

  7. Galkin I.N.,Starshinova E.A. and Chesnokov E.M.,1976. Determination of the velocity

  anisotropy in the upper mantle of the bBlack Sea Depression. In a book: Complex

  Investigations of the Black Sea. Moscow. Nauka Publ. p.7 - 14. (in Russian)

  8. Nevsky M.V. and Chesnokov E.M.,1976. Observation Systems In deep seismic Sounding

  Used For Investigating the seismic Anisotropy Of Both The Crust And The Upper Mantle. Izv.

  Earth Physics. No 8, p.53-61.

  1977

  9. Chesnokov E.M.,1977. Seismic anisotropy of the upper mantle of the Earth (monograph).

  Moscow, Nauka Publ. p.1- 144. (in Russian)

  10. Chesnokov E.M. and Nevsky M.V., 1977. Seismic Anisotropy investigations in the

  USSR. Geoph.J.R.astr.Soc., v.49, p.119- 124

  1979

  11. Chesnokov E.M. and Baumbach M., 1979. Seismic anisotropy of lithosphere under oceans

  and its influence on the hodographs of the body waves. Gerl.Beitr.fur Geoph. No 5, p.377-386.

  (in German).

  12. Chesnokov E.M., 1979. Seismic anisotropy investigations. In a book: Oceanology. v 1.

  Geophysics of the oceans. Moscow , Nauka Publ. p. 78-88. (in Russian).

  13. Kosarev G.L., Makeeva L.I., Savarensky E.F. and Chesnokov E.M 1979 a. Effect Of

  Anisotropy Beneath Seismic Stations on Body Waves. Izv. Earth Physics.Vol. 15, No 2,

  pp.102-110.

  14. Kosarev G.L.,Makeeva L.I.,Savarensky E.F. and Chesnokov E.M., 1979 b. Effect Of

  Anisotropy Beneath Seismic Stations on Body Waves Reprinted in Gerlan. Beitr. fur

  Geophysic. Vol.88, No 3, p. 225-239(in Russian)

  1980

  15. Chesnokov E.M. and Baumbach M., 1980. Seismic anisotropy of the crust and the upper

  mantle under oceans. Doklady. Earth Section., v.240, p. 17-19.

  1981

  16. Nikitin L.V. and Chesnokov E.M., 1981. Influence of a Stress Condition on the Anisotropy

  of Elastic Properties in a Medium. Izv. Earth Physics. Vol.17, No 3, pp. 174- 183.

  1983

  17. Artemiev M.E., Kaban M.K. and Chesnokov E.M., 1983. Density Inhomogeneities in

  the Earth's Mantle. Oceanic regions. Izv. Earth Physics Vol.19, No 2, pp. 84-90.

  18. Artemiev M.E., Kaban M.K. and Chesnokov E.M., 1983. Surface Noniniformities of the

  Eart’s Mantle based on Data on the Depth to Its “free” Surface: Continental Regions. Izv. Earth

  Physics Vol. 19, No 5, pp. 333-338.

  19. Magnitsky V.A. and Chesnokov E.M., 1983. First International Working Conference On

  Theory, Observations and Causes of Seismic Anisotropy. May 12 - 19 May, 1982,

  Suzdal’,USSR. Izv. Earth Physics. Vol.19, No 3, p. 252.

  1984

  20. Bugaevsky A.G. and Chesnokov E.M., 1984. Dynamic model of seismic anisotropy

  generation in the upper mantle. Doklady. Earth Section., vol. 265, pp.1-5.

  21. Crampin S., Chesnokov E.M. and Hipkin R.G., 1984a. Seismic Anisotropy - The State of

  Art II. Geoph. J.R.astr.Soc. v.76, p. 1 - 16.

  22. Crampin S., Chesnokov E.M. and Hipkin R.G., 1984b. Seismic Anisotropy - The State of

  Art II. Reprinted in First Break No 2, p. 9 - 18.

  23. Crampin S., Hipkin R.G and Chesnokov E.M., (editors), 1984. Proceedings of the First

  International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy. Geoph.J.R.astr.Soc. v.76, p. 1 - 272.

  24. Nikitin L.V. and Chesnokov E.M., 1984. Wave Propagation In Stress Induced Media.

  Geoph.J.R.astr. Soc. v. 76, p. 129-133.

  25. Volarovich M.P., Efimova G.A., Kireenkova S.M., Safarov I.B. and Chesnokov E.M.,

  1984a. Elastic Constants of Diopside at Pressures of up 20 kbar. Izvestiya, Earth Physics.

  Vol.20, No 12, pp. 960-962.

  26. Volarovich M.P., Efimova G.A., Kireenkova S.M., Safarov I.B. and Chesnokov E.M.,

  1984b. Elastic Constants of Diopside at Pressures of up 20 kbar. Gerlands Beitr.Geophysik

  Leipzig, vol.98, No 2, pp.95-99.

  27. Bugaevsky A.G., Melnikov Yu.Yu. and Chesnokov E.M.,1984a. About Effective Elastic

  Constants and Anisotropy of Media With Inclusions In a Book: Geodynamical Investigations.

  Physics and Mechanical Models and Processes in the Earth's Tectonosphere. Moscow. Radio

  and Sviaz Publ. No 7, p. 76-86. (in Russian).

  28. Bugaevsky A.G. and Chesnokov E.M., 1984b. Impact of P-T Conditions On the

  Velocities Of Elastic Waves In The Mineralogical Models of The Earth's Crust of Iceland

  and Comparison With Seismic Models. In a Book: Geodynamical Investigations. Physics

  and Mechanical Models and Processes in the Earth's Tectonosphere. Moscow. Radio and

  Sviaz Publ. No 7, p. 108 - 113. (in Russian).

  29. Belousov V.V. and Chesnokov E.M.,(editors),1984. Geodynamical Investigations. Physical

  and Mechanical Models and Processes in the Earth's Tectonosphere. Moscow. Radio and

  Sviaz Publ. No 7, p. 1 - 115. (in Russian).

  30. Belousov V.V. and Chesnokov E.M., (editors),1984, Geodynamical Investigations. Moscow.

  Radio and Sviaz Pub. No 8, p. 1- 140. (in Russian)

  1986

  31. Crampin S., Booth D.C., Chesnokov E.M. et al.,1986. Shear Wave Polarization In the Peter

  The First Range Indicating Crack- Induced Anisotropy in Trust Fault Regime.

  Geoph.J.R.astr.Soc. v. 84, p.401-412.

  32. Magnitsky V.A. and Chesnokov E.M., 1986. Geophysics of Anisotropic Media. State of

  Art. Izvestuya, Earth Physics,Vol.22, No 11, pp. 867-872.

  33. Chesnokov E.M. and Abaseev S.S., 1986. Surface Seismic Wave Dispersion in Multilayered

  Anisotropic Media. Izvestiya. Earth Physics Vol.22, No 11, p. 891-898.

  34. Bugaevsky A.G. and Chesnokov E.M., 1986. Formation Dynamics of the Seismic Anisotropy

  of the Ocean Upper Mantle .Izvestiya Earth Physics Vol.22, No 11, p. 911- 919.

  35. Krasnova M.A. and Chesnokov E.M.,1986 Experimental Investigations of Seismic

  AAnisotropy of Earth's Lithosphere in The USSR and Outside (review). Seismic

  Exploration. Moscow, p. 1- 36. (in Russian).

  36. Booth D.C., Crampin S.,Chesnokov E.M. and Krasnova M.A., 1986. The Effect of

  Vertical Parallel Cracks On Shear Waves Polarization. Geoph,J.R.astr.Soc. v.77, p.583-594.

  37. Krasnova M.A., Crampin C., Booth D.K., Chesnokov E.M., Tarasov N.T., and Maksimov

  A.B., 1986. Doklady. Earth Section Vol.288. No 3, pp. 582-585 (in Russian)

  1987

  38. Chesnokov E.M. and Abaseyev S.S., 1987a. Theoretical seismograms of surface seismic

  waves in anisotropic media. Doklady. Earth Science Section.. v.286. No 1-6, pp. 22-27.

  39. Abaseyev S.S. and Chesnokov E.M., 1987b. The Algorithm Of Computation of Synthetic

  Seismograms of Surface Waves In Multilayered Anisotropic Media. Moscow. VINITI

  Press.No 70.87. 3306-B87, p. 1-30 (in Russian)

  40. Crampin S., David Booth and Evgeni M. Chesnokov (editors) Geophysical Journal of the

  Royal Astronomical. Society. Vol 91,No 2, November 1987 .

  41. Booth D.C., Crampin C., and Chesnokov E.M., 1987. Preface: Proceedings of the Second

  International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy. Geophys.J.Roy.astr.Soc. Vol.91, pp.261-263.

  42. Tsvankin I.D. and Chesnokov E.M.,1987. Plane Waves In Nonlinear Anisotropic Media.

  Geoph.J.R.astr.Soc. v.91, p.413- 427.

  1989

  43. Chesnokov E.M. and Zatsepin S.V., 1989a. The Effective Modules of Elasticity For

  Different Types Of Anisotropic Media. EOS., v. 70, No 15, p. 548.

  44. Chesnokov E.M. and Zatsepin S.V., 1989b. The Effective Elastic Parameters Of CrackInduced

  Anisotropic Media In Stress Field. EOS.,v. 70, No 15, p.548.

  1990

  45. Tsvankin I.D. and Chesnokov E.M., 1990a. Synthetic of Body Waves SeismogramsFrom

  Point Sources In Anisotropic Media. J.G.R., v. 95. No B7, p. 11.317 - 11.331.

  46. Tsvankin I.D. and Chesnokov E.M., 1990 b. Synthetic Waveforms And Polarizations At A

  Free Surface of An Anisotropic Halfspace. Geoph.J.Intern. v. 101, No 3, p. 497-505.

  1991

  47. Chesnokov E.M. and Zatsepin S.V., 1991. Effect Of Applied Stress On Effective Elastic

  Anisotropy In Cracked Solids. Geoph.J.Intern. v.107, p. 563 - 569.

  48. Artemieva I.M. and Chesnokov E.M., 1991. Thermal Characteristics Of Anisotropic

  Media With Inclusions. Geoph. J.Intern.,v 107, p. 557 - 562.

  49. Brodov L.Yu., Tichonov A.V., Chesnokov E.M. et all., 1991. Estimating Physical

  Parameters of Cracked Porous Reservoirs By Inverting of Shear Wave Splitting.

  Geoph.J.Intern. v. 107, p. 429 - 432.

  1992

  50. Chesnokov E.M., Krasnova M.A., Abaseyev S.S. et. all., 1992. Study Of Polarization of

  Shear Waves From Local Events Of Small Energy. In A book: Seismic Wave Fields. Nauka

  Publ. p. 34 - 48. (English Translation).

  1993

  51. Booth D.C., Abaseyev S.S., ..., Chesnokov E.M., 1993. Observations of Shear- Wave

  Splitting Near Ashchabad, Turkmenia. Canadian J.Expl.Geoph., v.29, No 1, p. 385 - 388.

   1995

  52. Vshivtsev A.S., Tatarintsev A.V. and Chesnokov E.M., 1995a. Green Function Of the

  Wave Equation For a Medium That Is Anisotropic. Doklady of the Russian Academy of

  Sciences. Earth Science Section, Vol.334.No 1, pp.28-35.

  53. Vshivtsev A.S., Tatarintsev A.V. and Chesnokov E.M., 1995b. The Green function of the

  wave equation in a presence of an anisotropic medium. Physics of the Solid Earth (English

  Translation. Vol.30., No 9, pp. 822-829.

  54. Vshivtsev A.S. and Chesnokov E.M., 1995. Propagation of Elastic Plane Solitary-Type

  Waves in a Nonlinear Anisotropic Medium. Physics of the Solid Earth , English Translation, v.

  30 No 7/8, p. 694-696

  55. Vshivtsev A.S., Kosareva O.G. and Chesnokov E.M., 1995. Green's Temperature

  Function For a Homogeneous Isotropic Medium. . Physics of the Solid Earth , English

  Translation, v. 31 No 1, p. 71-75.

  56. Chesnokov E.M., Kukharenko Yu.A. and Kukharenko P.Yu., 1995. Method of Diagram

  Technique for Calculation of Effective Physical Parameters of Microinhomogeneous Media.

  SPIE Volume 2577. Proceedings of "Mathematical Methods in Geophysical Imaging III", p.2-

  12. San Diego, California.

  1996

  57. Vsivtsev A.S., Zhukowskii K.V. and Chesnokov E.M., 1996. An Effect of Initial

  Nonuniform Stresses on the Elastic Properties of An Anisotropic Body. Physics of the Solid

  Earth , English Translation, v. 31 No 5, p. 429-436.

  58. Vshivtsev A.S., Tatarintsev A.V. and Chesnokov E.M., 1996. Propagation of Elastic

  Waves in An Anisotropic Media With Initial Stress. Physics of the Solid Earth , English

  Translation, v. 31 No 9, p. 758-764.

  59. Chesnokov E.M., Kukharenko Yu.A. , 1996. Tensor of Effective Density for Media with

  Inclusions. SEG. Denver, Expanded Abstracts with Biographies, vol. 1, p.1033-1036.

  1997

  60. Bayuk I.O. and Chesnokov E.M., 1997. Is It Possible to Discriminate Between Gas and

  Liquid Inclusions ? SEG, Dallas, Expanded Abstracts with Biographies, vol.1, p.968-971.

  61. Bayuk I.O., Jones C., Meredith P.G. and Chesnokov E.M., 1997.Experimental and

  Theoretical Study of Sedimentary Rock Properties. SEG , Dallas, Expanded Abstracts with

  Biographies, vol.1, p. 984-986.

  62. Meredith P.G, Bayuk I.O., Jones C.,. and Chesnokov E.M., 1997.Experimental and

  Theoretical Modelling of Sedimentary Rocks. SEG , Dallas, Expanded Abstracts with

  Biographies, vol.1, p. 987-990

  1998

  63. Bayuk I.O. and Chesnokov E.M., 1998. Correlation Between Elastic and Transport Properties

  of Porous Cracked Anisotropic Media. Phys.Chem.Earth, vol.23. No 3.

  64. Krasnova M.A. and Chesnokov E.M.,1998. Polarization of shear wave from local earthquakes

  of small energy in Earth's crust in Kamchatka, J. Volcanology &Seism. No 4, p.15-20.

  65. Krasnova M.A., Tertychni, V.V. and Chesnokov E.M.,1998. Estimation of Physical

  Properties and Thickness of Anisotropic Layer in Earth's Crust of West Iceland, Izvestiya.

  Physics of the Solid Earth, Vol.34, No 9, pp.710-716.

  66. Chesnokov E.M., Kukharenko Yu.A. and Kukharenko P.Yu., 1998. Frequency Dependence

  of Physical Parameters of Microinhomogeneous Media. Space Statistics. REVUE Del’

  INSTITUT FRANCAIS DU PETROLE, vol.53, No 5, p.729-734.

  1999

  67. Krasnova M.A. and Chesnokov E.M., 1999. Changes in Shear –Wave Polarization in the

  Crust of Kamchatka Based On Records of Local Earthquakes. Volc.Seis., Vol 20, pp. 539-550.

  68. Bayuk I.O. and Chesnokov E.M., 1999. Identification of the Fluid Type in a Reservoir

  Rock. Izvestiya. Physics of the Solid Earth. Vol 35, No 11, pp. 917-923.

  2000

  69. Bayuk I.O. and Chesnokov E.M., 2000. Transport properties of porous cracked anisotropic

  medium, in “Porous media: physics, models, calculations”, pp. 325-336. Moscow, November

  19-21, 1997. Ed. A. Dmitrievsky and M. Panfilov, World Scientific, Singapore, New Jersey,

  London, Hong Kong, 2000.

  70. Chesnokov E.M., Queen J.H., Kukharenko Yu.A., Bayuk I.O., and Hooper J.M.,

   Dispersive properties of porous cracked media// Proceedings of 7th European Conference on

   the Mathematics of oil Recovery, 2000, 5-8 September, Baveno, Italy, V-24, pp. 35-41.

  2001

  71. 66. Chesnokov E.M., Queen J.H., Alexander A.Vikhorev, Heloise A.Lynn, John

  H.Hooper, Bayuk I.O., Castagna, John.P., and Baishali Roy, 2001. Frequency Dependent

  Anisotropy SEG, 2001, ANI 1.9. San Antonio.

  72. Roy, Baishali, …, Chesnokov, Evgeni M., 2001. Prediction of Frequency Dependent

   Velocity in Porous Reservoirs. SEG, SP 4.8, vol.II, p. 1933-1936, 2001, San Antonio.

  2002

  73. . Chesnokov E.M., Queen J.H., Kukharenko Yu.A., John H.Hooper, Bayuk I.O., and

   Vikhorev A.A., 2002. Size-Frequency Effects and Reservoir Structure. Oklahoma

   Geological Survey Circular 107, p. 113-122

  74. Chesnokov E.M., Bell D.W., Queen J.H., kukharenko Yu.A. and Chourayev A.N.,

  2002.Effective stress influence on elastic constants of fluid filled porous media. In

  Poromechanics II Ayrialt et.al.(eds), p. 879-882.

  75. Vikhorev A.A. and Chesnokov E.M., 2002. Wave Field in a Medium With Complicated

   Dispersion Law. Doklady of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Mechanical Science Section

   v.386, # 4, p.475-477.

  2003

  76. E.Li, Queen J.H., Chapman M, Lynn H.B. and Chesnokov E.M., 2003. Analysis of

   frequency-dependent seismic anisotropy from a multicomponent VSP. Journal of Applied

   Geophysics . vol 54, pp. 319-333.

   2005

   

  77. Alexander A. Vikhorev, Mike Ammerman and Evgeni M. Chesnokov, 2005. Reflection

   of elastic waves in the layered Biot medium. In POROMECHANICS III. Abousleiman

   et.al.Eds. p.321- 328.

  78. Satish Sinha, Vladimir Tertychniy, Mike Ammerman and Evgeni Chesnokov. 2005.

   Predicting S-Wave Anisotropy From P-Wave Anisotropy. SEG, Houston, Expanded

   Abstracts With Biographies. Pp. 170 -174

  79. Tomieka Searcy, Sergey Abaseyev, Evgeni Chesnokov and Mike Ammerman. 2005.

   Microearthquake Investigations in the Barnett Shale. Newark East Field, Wise County,

   Texas. SEG, Houston, Expanded Abstracts With Biographies. p. 166 -169

  2007

  80. Irina O. Bayuk, Mike Ammerman and Evgeni M. Chesnokov, 2007. Elastic

   Moduli OF Anisotropic Clay. Geophysics. Vol. 72, No 5, p. D107-D117

  81. Irina O. Bayuk, Mike Ammerman and Evgeni M. Chesnokov, 2007. Upscaling of

   Elastic Properties of Anisotropic Sedimentary Rocks. Geoph. J. Intern. (Accepted 2007,

   October 2. In press.)

  Recent SEG Publications:

  82. Dileep K. Tiwary, Irina O. Bayuk, Mike Ammerman, and Evgeni M. Chesnokov, 2007

   Behavior of Shear waves in water- and gas- filled cracks in anisotropic matrix. SEG, San

   Antonio. Technical Program. Expanded Abstract with Authors Biographies p.159-153

  83. Dileep K. Tiwary, Irina O. Bayuk , Alexander Vikhorev, Mike Ammerman, and

   Evgeni M. Chesnokov, 2007. Comparison of Seismic Upscaling Methods. SEG, San

   Antonio Technical Program. Expanded Abstract with Authors Biographies p.2723-2727

   84 Irina O. Bayuk , Nikolay Dyaur, Yaser Mohammed, Mike Ammerman, and

   Evgeni M. Chesnokov.2007 3D velocity reconstruction in shale derived from limited

   number of Measurements. SEG, San Antonio. Technical Program. Expanded Abstract with

   Authors Biographies p.1535-1539

  85. Satish Sinha, Sergey Abaseyev, and Evgeni Chesnokov. 2007.

   Full Form Synthetic and Its Spectral in Multilayered Anisotropic Attenuating Media. SEG,

   San Antonio. Technical Program. Expanded Abstract with Authors Biographies. p.144-148

  86. Satish Sinha, Sergey Abaseyev, and Evgeni Chesnokov. 2007.

   P-wave and converted wave anisotropy due to Multiple Fracture sets. SEG,

   San Antonio. Technical Program. Expanded Abstract with Authors Biographies p.94-98.

  Publications: 86 publications (Available upon request) more than 105 abstracts at International

   Symposiums and Workshops

  ABSTRACTS PUBLISHED AT THE SEISMOLOGICAL RESEARCH LETTERS,

  1. 78, No 2, March/April 2007

   Papers were Presented at the Seismological Society Conference in May, 2007. Hawaii

  1. Menke, W., Chesnokov E., and Brown R., 2007. Multiscale Seismology. Seismological

  Research Letters, v.78, No 2, p. 247.

  2. Vikhorev A.A., and Chesnokov E.M., 2007. Effective Dynamic Properties of

   Randomly Inhomogeneous Media Defined By Statistically Homogeneous

   Correlation Function. Seismological Research Letters, v.78, No 2, p. 311.

  3 Vikhorev A.A., and Chesnokov E.M., 2007. Solution of Wave Equation In An

  Inhomogeneous Medium With An Arbitrary Rheology. Seismological Research Letters, v.78,

  No 2, p. 311.

  4. Tiwary D.K., Bayuk Irina. O., Ammerman Mike and Chesnokov E.M., 2007.

   Seismic Upscaling Using Pair and Multi Correlation Function Approach.

   Seismological Research Letters, v.78, No 2, p. 312.

  5. Brown R., , Chesnokov E., and, Menke, W.2007. Scale Seismology.

   Seismological Research Letters, v.78, No 2, p.312.

  6. Bayuk Irina. O., Ammerman Mike and Chesnokov E.M., 2007.

   Upscaling of Elastic Properties of Anisotropic Sedimentary Rocks

   Seismological Research Letters, v.78, No 2, p. 312.

  7. Chesnokov E.M., Ammerman M., and Abaseyev S.S., 2007. Dynamic Model Of Fractured

  Medium For Microearthquake Locations. Upscaling of Elastic Properties of Anisotropic

  Sedimentary Rocks. Seismological Research Letters, v.78, No 2, p. 313.

  Papers Presented at III-rd International Workshop on Frequency Dependence “RAINBOW

  IN THE EARTH” 29 July – 2 August, 2007, Edinburgh, UK

  1. Scale Seismology – Evgeni Chesnokov (University of Oklahoma)
  2. Effective Biot-Terzaghi’s stress tensor and Biot-Willis parameter for a poroelastic medium, saturated

  with a viscous liquid – Evgeni Chesnokov (University of Oklahoma)

  3. Comparison of seismic upscaling methods – Dileep Tiwary… Evgeni Chesnokov (University of

  Oklahoma)

  4. Upscaling of elastic properties of shales: from sonic to seismic – Irina Bayuk, …, Evgeni

  Chesnokov

  5. Bounds on components of effective stiffness tensor: shale with varying composition and crack/pore

  characteristics – Juliana Gay,…, Evgeni Chesnokov (University of Oklahoma)

  Two papers were presented at local AAPG meeting in Wichita Folls (Texas, 2007)

  One paper is accepted for presentation at American Geological Society Conference,

  Denver, 2007.

  One paper is accepted for presentation at Acoustic Emission Conference, Nevada, 2007.

  Conference Activities (109 abstracts)

  1981 - 21-st General Assembly of International Association of Seismology and Physics of

  the Earth's Interior (IASPEI), London, Ontario, Canada (3 papers) Personal

  Invitation

  1982 1- st International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy, Suzdal, Russia Vice - Chairman

  of Organizing Committee (4 papers) (2 Invited Papers)

  1983

  1985

  1986

  International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) General Assembly,

  Hamburg, Germany, ( 3 papers) Personal Invitation

  22-nd General Assembly of IASPEI, Tokyo, Japan. Co - convener of Session

  "Wave Propagation in Real Media. (2 papers) Personal Invitation

  2-nd International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy. Moscow, Russia Vice -Chairman

  of Organizing Committee (6 papers).

  International Conference on Mathematical Geophysics. Oosterbeek. The

  Netherlands (1 paper) Personal Invitation

  1987

  1988

   General Assembly of IUGG, Vancouver, Canada (4 papers) Personal Invitation

  3-rd International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy. San Francisco. USA. ( 3 papers)

  Personal Invitation

  1989 American Geophysical Union Meeting. Baltimore. USA. Session Co-convenor

  ( 1 paper)

  23-rd General Assembly of IASPEI, Istanbul, Turkey (3 papers). Personal

  Invitation

  1990 4-th International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy, Edinburgh, UK (8 papers).

  Personal Invitation

  1991 16-th General Assembly of European Geophysical Society (EGS), Wiesbaden.

  Germany (1 paper)

  General Assembly of IUGG, Vienna, Austria (3 papers) Personal Invitation

  1992 17-th General Assembly of EGS, Edinburgh, UK (5 papers). Personal Invitation

  5-th International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy, Banff, Canada (3 papers).

  Personal Invitation

   AEPG, 54-th Meeting and Technical Exhibition, Paris, France (1 paper) Personal

  Invitation

  1993 24-th General Assembly of IASPEI, New Zealand, Wellington (8 papers)

  Personal Invitation

  1994 - 6-th International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy, Trondhime, Norway (2 papers)

  Invited paper

  1995 Genaral Assembly of IUGG, Boulder, USA (co-convenor), (1 paper) Co-convenor the

  Anisotropy Session Personal Invitation

   

  1996 7-th International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy, Miami, USA (4 papers), Personal

  Invitation

  SEG, Denver, Colorado, USA, (1 paper)

  1997 25 General Assambly of International Association of Seismology and Physics of the

  Earth Interior (IASPEI), Thesaloniky (Greece) (6 papers) Personal Invitation

  SEG, Dallas, USA, (2 papers)

  1998

  2000

  2001

  2004

  2006

  2007

  8th International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy, Boussense, France (5 papers)

  Personal Invitation

  SEG, New Orleans, USA (2 papers).

  9th International Workshop on Seismic Anisotropy, Texas, USA (3 papers)

  SEG, San Antonio, Texas, (2 papers)

  11th International Workshop On Seismic Anisotropy, Saint Johns, Canada (5 papers)

  Seismological Society of America Conference. San Francisco (3 papers)

  Seismological Society of America Conference. Hawaii. (7 papers)

  III-rd International Conference on Frequency Dependency. RAINBOW IN THE

  EARTH, Edinburgh, UK (5 papers)

  SEG, San Antonio (5 papers)

  References: Available upon request.

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