The detection of water-wetting in salt-rock by impedance measurement

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 174, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-5

  Skelton, Alasdair D L ^a,b   Elphick, Stephen C ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Impedance; Permeability; Radioactive waste; Salt; Water

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE WASTE; REPOSITORY; ROCK SALT; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION; WETTING;

EID: 0033506783     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(99)00262-9     Document Type: Article

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