Diagenesis and porosity evolution of the upper Silurian-lowermost Devonian West Point reef limestone, eastern gaspé belt, Québec appalachians

Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 299-326

  Bourque, Pierre André ^a   Savard, Martine M ^b   Chi, Guoxiang ^b   Dansereau, Pauline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0041693353     PISSN: 00074802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/49.2.299     Document Type: Article

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