An experimental study of the reactive surface area of the Fontainebleau sandstone as a function of porosity, permeability, and fluid flow rate

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 63, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 3525-3534

  Kieffer, Bruno ^a   Jové, Carlos F ^a   Oelkers, Eric H ^a   Schott, Jacques ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; SANDSTONE; SURFACE LAYER;

EID: 0033389859     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(99)00191-X     Document Type: Article

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