Diagenetic heterogeneity in sandstone at the outcrop scale, Breathitt formation (Pennsylvanian), eastern Kentucky

AAPG Bulletin

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 795-815

  Milliken, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIC GRAINS;

CEMENTS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

SANDSTONE;

DIAGENESIS; HETEROGENEITY; SANDSTONE; TEXTURE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035332272     PISSN: 01491423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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