Streaming potential in porous media 2. Theory and application to geothermal systems

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 104, Issue B9, 1999, Pages 20033-20048

  Revil, A ^a   Schwaeger, H ^b   Cathles III, L M ^b   Manhardt, P D ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c GeoGroup Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0013058959     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jb900090     Document Type: Article

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