Discussion on 'Chalk fracture system characteristics: Implications for flow and solute transport'

Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 93-94

  Price, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0345524643     PISSN: 04812085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.QJEGH.1996.029.P1.07     Document Type: Note

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