Influence of pore fluid chemistry on the complex conductivity and induced polarization responses of Berea sandstone

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 106, Issue B3, 2001, Pages 4079-4090

  Lesmes, David P ^a   Frye, Kevin M ^a,b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; INDUCED POLARIZATION; POREWATER;

EID: 0034962398     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jb900392     Document Type: Article

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