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The document discusses methods for measuring in-situ stress at mid-crustal depths, focusing on hydraulic fracturing, wellbore breakouts, and Stoneley wave polarization. It highlights the challenges of high pressures and temperatures in deep boreholes, and analyzes data from the Kola Peninsula to estimate stress magnitudes. The paper emphasizes the potential of these methods for advancing scientific drilling programs aimed at understanding geological processes.

Author

Rafaella Villela

Language

EN