Onset conditions of free thermal convection of a single-phase fluid in a horizontal porous layer with depth-dependent permeability

Izvestiya - Physics of the Solid Earth

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 990-994

  Mal'kovskii, V I ^a   Pek, A A ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

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