Regional diagenetic patterns in the St Peter Sandstone: implications for brine migration in the Illinois Basin

US Geological Survey Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 2094 A, 1997, Pages

  Pitman, Janet K ^a   Goldhaber, Martin B ^a   Spöetl, Christoph ^b  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN; DIAGENESIS; PERMIAN; SANDSTONE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0345471870     PISSN: 00831093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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