Self-organized fluid flow through heterogeneous networks

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 3039-3042

  Bernabé, Yves ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; MODELS; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SEDIMENTATION; SIMULATION; DISSOLUTION; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PORE SIZE; PRESSURE GRADIENT;

HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; SEMI-MACROSCOPIC SCALES;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; FLOW OF FLUIDS;

FLUID FLOW; NETWORKS; POROSITY; POROUS MEDIA;

DISSOLUTION; FLUID FLOW; POROSITY; POROUS MEDIUM; PRECIPITATION;

ACID TREATMENTS; DISSOLUTION/PRECIPITATION; FILTER PLUGGING; HETEROGENEOUS POROUS MEDIA; MACROSCOPIC FLOW; MACROSCOPIC SCALE; SELF ORGANIZATIONS; TECHNICAL APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0030265472     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL02822     Document Type: Article

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