Morphology and physical properties of Fontainebleau sandstone via a tomographic analysis

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 17497-17506

  Coker, David A ^a,c   Torquato, Salvatore ^a   Dunsmuir, John H ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^c SUNY POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FONTAINEBLEAU SANDSTONE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PORE MORPHOLOGY; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030473927     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jb00811     Document Type: Article

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