The saturation behaviour of pumice and some sedimentological implications

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 119, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 5-16

  Manville, V ^a,b   White, J D L ^a   Houghton, B F ^b   Wilson, C J N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PUMICE; SATURATION; SEDIMENTATION;

EID: 0031715986     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(98)00057-8     Document Type: Article

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